#ED9B59#ED9B59
#ED9B59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.128 H 58.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED9B59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 155, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 62.4%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.99, 24.46, 46.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.99, 52.63, 62.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.9% 0.0678 0.1085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.128 58) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4529, 42.1728, 15.0376) |
| Luminance | 0.4217 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.23
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.42
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.27
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.46
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.64
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED9B59 #59ABED
analogous
#ED5961 #ED9B59 #EDE559
triadic
#ED9B59 #59ED9B #9B59ED
tetradic
#ED9B59 #61ED59 #59ABED #E559ED
square
#ED9B59 #61ED59 #59ABED #E559ED
split-complementary
#ED9B59 #59EDE5 #5961ED
monochromatic
#B85D14 #E77A22 #ED9B59 #F3BC90 #F9DEC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#ED9B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.43
#ED9B59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ED9B59
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED9B59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED9B59 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.43 | 9.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A353
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B559
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8A8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed9b59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 155, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.128 58.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b88a',
500: '#ed9b59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed9b59; $custom-light: #f7b88a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed9b59",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 155,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.757,
"s": 80.435,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75898,
"c": 0.12799,
"h": 58
},
"luminance": 0.42168
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED9B59
secondary
#B7D4EB
accent
#7EDD09
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D