#ED9E69#ED9E69
#ED9E69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.117 H 53.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED9E69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 158, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 79%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 56%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 55.7%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.88, 24.03, 39.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.88, 46.23, 58.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.65% 0.0688 0.0945) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.65% 0.117 53.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7048, 43.4824, 19.1370) |
| Luminance | 0.4348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.87
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.24
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.73
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.90
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.07
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED9E69 #69B8ED
analogous
#ED6976 #ED9E69 #EDE069
triadic
#ED9E69 #69ED9E #9E69ED
tetradic
#ED9E69 #76ED69 #69B8ED #E069ED
square
#ED9E69 #76ED69 #69B8ED #E069ED
split-complementary
#ED9E69 #69EDE0 #6976ED
monochromatic
#C45D18 #E67B32 #ED9E69 #F4C1A0 #FAE5D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#ED9E69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#ED9E69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ED9E69
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED9E69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED9E69 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A665
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B769
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8F91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed9e69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 158, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.117 53.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7bb95',
500: '#ed9e69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed9e69; $custom-light: #f7bb95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed9e69",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 158,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.091,
"s": 78.571,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76654,
"c": 0.11689,
"h": 53.9
},
"luminance": 0.43478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED9E69
secondary
#C4DDEE
accent
#87DB0B
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110D
muted
#86807E