#ED9E56#ED9E56

#ED9E56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.129 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED9E56
RGB	rgb(237, 158, 86)
HSL	hsl(29, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(29, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 63.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.65, 22.68, 48.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.65, 53.86, 65.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.4% 0.0621 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(76.4% 0.129 61.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.8350, 43.1344, 14.5561)
Luminance	0.4313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#ED9E56 #56A5ED

analogous

#ED5659 #ED9E56 #EDE956

triadic

#ED9E56 #56ED9E #9E56ED

tetradic

#ED9E56 #59ED56 #56A5ED #E956ED

square

#ED9E56 #59ED56 #56A5ED #E956ED

split-complementary

#ED9E56 #56EDE9 #5659ED

monochromatic

#B56113 #E77E1F #ED9E56 #F3BE8D #F9DDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#ED9E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#ED9E56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ED9E56

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED9E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED9E56	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed9e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 158, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.129 61.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7bb88',
    500: '#ed9e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed9e56;
$custom-light: #f7bb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed9e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.609,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76396,
    "c": 0.12894,
    "h": 61.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED9E56

secondary

#B4D1EA

accent

#78DD08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED9E56

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

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