#ED9F4E#ED9F4E
#ED9F4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.134 H 64.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED9F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 159, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 82%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 67%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 67.1%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.80, 21.68, 52.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.80, 57.14, 67.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.49% 0.0579 0.1205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.49% 0.134 64.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7018, 43.3552, 13.0097) |
| Luminance | 0.4335 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.31
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.57
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.09
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.94
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.46
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED9F4E #4E9CED
analogous
#ED504E #ED9F4E #EBED4E
triadic
#ED9F4E #4EED9F #9F4EED
tetradic
#ED9F4E #4EED50 #4E9CED #ED4EEB
square
#ED9F4E #4EED50 #4E9CED #ED4EEB
split-complementary
#ED9F4E #4EEBED #504EED
monochromatic
#AF6212 #E68117 #ED9F4E #F3BD86 #F8DBBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#ED9F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#ED9F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ED9F4E
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED9F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED9F4E | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A545
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB74F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8D8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed9f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 159, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.134 64.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8bb83',
500: '#ed9f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed9f4e; $custom-light: #f8bb83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed9f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 159,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.566,
"s": 81.538,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76485,
"c": 0.13367,
"h": 64.3
},
"luminance": 0.43351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED9F4E
secondary
#AECBE9
accent
#71DE08
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C