#ED9C65#ED9C65
#ED9C65 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.120 H 54.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED9C65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 156, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 79%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 57%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 57.4%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.37, 24.78, 40.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.37, 47.85, 58.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.24% 0.0705 0.0974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.24% 0.12 54.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.1657, 42.7253, 17.9668) |
| Luminance | 0.4272 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.62
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.80
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.43
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.20
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.56
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED9C65 #65B6ED
analogous
#ED6572 #ED9C65 #EDE065
triadic
#ED9C65 #65ED9C #9C65ED
tetradic
#ED9C65 #72ED65 #65B6ED #E065ED
square
#ED9C65 #72ED65 #65B6ED #E065ED
split-complementary
#ED9C65 #65EDE0 #6572ED
monochromatic
#C15C17 #E7792E #ED9C65 #F3BF9C #FAE2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#ED9C65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.54
#ED9C65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ED9C65
9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED9C65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED9C65 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.54 | 9.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A460
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B665
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed9c65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 156, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.120 54.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b992',
500: '#ed9c65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed9c65; $custom-light: #f7b992; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed9c65",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 156,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.265,
"s": 79.07,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76239,
"c": 0.12023,
"h": 54.1
},
"luminance": 0.42721
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED9C65
secondary
#C1DBED
accent
#87DB0A
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110D
muted
#86807E