#ED9C66#ED9C66
#ED9C66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.120 H 53.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED9C66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 156, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 79%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 57%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 57%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.38, 24.86, 40.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.38, 47.46, 58.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.25% 0.0709 0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.25% 0.12 53.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2149, 42.7450, 18.2264) |
| Luminance | 0.4274 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.81
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.01
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.51
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.16
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.58
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED9C66 #66B7ED
analogous
#ED6674 #ED9C66 #EDE066
triadic
#ED9C66 #66ED9C #9C66ED
tetradic
#ED9C66 #74ED66 #66B7ED #E066ED
square
#ED9C66 #74ED66 #66B7ED #E066ED
split-complementary
#ED9C66 #66EDE0 #6674ED
monochromatic
#C25B17 #E7792F #ED9C66 #F3BF9D #FAE3D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#ED9C66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#ED9C66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ED9C66
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED9C66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED9C66 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A461
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B666
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed9c66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 156, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.120 53.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b993',
500: '#ed9c66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed9c66; $custom-light: #f7b993; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed9c66",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 156,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24,
"s": 78.947,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76254,
"c": 0.11961,
"h": 53.7
},
"luminance": 0.42741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED9C66
secondary
#C2DCED
accent
#88DB0A
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110D
muted
#86807E