#ED9B5A#ED9B5A
#ED9B5A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.127 H 57.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED9B5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 155, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 62%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.00, 24.53, 46.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.00, 52.23, 61.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.91% 0.0682 0.1076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.91% 0.127 57.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4952, 42.1898, 15.2603) |
| Luminance | 0.4219 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.25
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.48
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.20
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.58
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.68
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED9B5A #5AACED
analogous
#ED5A63 #ED9B5A #EDE55A
triadic
#ED9B5A #5AED9B #9B5AED
tetradic
#ED9B5A #63ED5A #5AACED #E55AED
square
#ED9B5A #63ED5A #5AACED #E55AED
split-complementary
#ED9B5A #5AEDE5 #5A63ED
monochromatic
#B85D14 #E77A23 #ED9B5A #F3BC91 #F9DEC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#ED9B5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.44
#ED9B5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ED9B5A
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED9B5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED9B5A | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.44 | 9.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A354
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B55A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8A8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed9b5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 155, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.127 57.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b88a',
500: '#ed9b5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed9b5a; $custom-light: #f7b88a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed9b5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 155,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.531,
"s": 80.328,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7591,
"c": 0.12738,
"h": 57.6
},
"luminance": 0.42185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED9B5A
secondary
#B8D4EB
accent
#7FDD09
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D