#ED9C4E#ED9C4E

#ED9C4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.134 H 62.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED9C4E
RGB	rgb(237, 156, 78)
HSL	hsl(29, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(29, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 67.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.10, 23.26, 52.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.10, 57.06, 65.94°)
OKLab	oklab(75.95% 0.0627 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(75.95% 0.134 62.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.1922, 42.3359, 12.8398)
Luminance	0.4233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ED9C4E #4E9FED

analogous

#ED4E50 #ED9C4E #EDEB4E

triadic

#ED9C4E #4EED9C #9C4EED

tetradic

#ED9C4E #50ED4E #4E9FED #EB4EED

square

#ED9C4E #50ED4E #4E9FED #EB4EED

split-complementary

#ED9C4E #4EEDEB #4E50ED

monochromatic

#AF5F12 #E67D17 #ED9C4E #F3BB86 #F8DABD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#ED9C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#ED9C4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ED9C4E

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED9C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED9C4E	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed9c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 156, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.134 62.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b982',
    500: '#ed9c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed9c4e;
$custom-light: #f8b982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed9c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.434,
    "s": 81.538,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75947,
    "c": 0.13433,
    "h": 62.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED9C4E

secondary

#AECCE9

accent

#75DE08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED9C4E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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