#ED9A56#ED9A56
#ED9A56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.130 H 58.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED9A56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 154, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 81%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35%, 63.7%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.73, 24.80, 47.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.73, 53.84, 62.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.68% 0.0684 0.1107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.68% 0.13 58.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1638, 41.7920, 14.3324) |
| Luminance | 0.4179 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 1.99
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.60
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.24
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.41
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.84
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED9A56 #56A9ED
analogous
#ED565D #ED9A56 #EDE656
triadic
#ED9A56 #56ED9A #9A56ED
tetradic
#ED9A56 #5DED56 #56A9ED #E656ED
square
#ED9A56 #5DED56 #56A9ED #E656ED
split-complementary
#ED9A56 #56EDE6 #565DED
monochromatic
#B55C13 #E7791F #ED9A56 #F3BB8D #F9DCC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#ED9A56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.36
#ED9A56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ED9A56
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED9A56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED9A56 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.36 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A24F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B456
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF888A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed9a56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 154, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.130 58.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8b888',
500: '#ed9a56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed9a56; $custom-light: #f8b888; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed9a56",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 154,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.02,
"s": 80.749,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75683,
"c": 0.13015,
"h": 58.3
},
"luminance": 0.41788
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED9A56
secondary
#B4D2EA
accent
#7DDD08
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C