#ED9E5E#ED9E5E
#ED9E5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.124 H 58.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED9E5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 158, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 80%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 60%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 60.3%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.74, 23.21, 44.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.74, 50.61, 62.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.5% 0.0648 0.1056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.124 58.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.1756, 43.2707, 16.3497) |
| Luminance | 0.4327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 1.85
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.08
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.25
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.79
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.99
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED9E5E #5EADED
analogous
#ED5E66 #ED9E5E #EDE55E
triadic
#ED9E5E #5EED9E #9E5EED
tetradic
#ED9E5E #66ED5E #5EADED #E55EED
square
#ED9E5E #66ED5E #5EADED #E55EED
split-complementary
#ED9E5E #5EEDE5 #5E66ED
monochromatic
#BC6015 #E77D27 #ED9E5E #F3BF95 #F9E0CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#ED9E5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.65
#ED9E5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ED9E5E
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED9E5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED9E5E | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.65 | 9.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A558
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B75E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed9e5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 158, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.124 58.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7bb8d',
500: '#ed9e5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed9e5e; $custom-light: #f7bb8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed9e5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 158,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.853,
"s": 79.888,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76497,
"c": 0.12387,
"h": 58.4
},
"luminance": 0.43266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED9E5E
secondary
#BBD6EC
accent
#7EDC09
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D