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#ED8254 Color

#ED8254 is rgb(237, 130, 84) in RGB, hsl(18, 81%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 65%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ED8254
HEX#ED8254
RGBrgb(237, 130, 84)
HSLhsl(18, 81%, 63%)
HSVhsv(18, 65%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 45%, 65%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(71.6% 0.145 43.2)
LABlab(66.05% 39.27 43.56)
LCHlch(66.05% 58.65 47.96)

What #ED8254 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #ED8254, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Burnt Sienna#E97451ΔE 6.6Mandarin#F37A48ΔE 7.91Big Foot Feet#E88E5AΔE 7.95Atomic Tangerine#FF9966ΔE 8.18Coral#FF7F50ΔE 9.75Terracotta#E2725BΔE 11.5

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#ED8254 Channel Values

How #ED8254 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 237 · G 130 · B 848-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 18° · S 81% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 18° · S 65% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 45% · Y 65% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.65:1 vs white · 7.92:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED8254 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ED8254 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ED8254

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED8254; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ED8254
Complementary
#54BFED
Analogous
#ED5473
Analogous
#EDCF54
Triadic
#54ED82
Triadic
#8254ED
Split comp.
#54EDCF
Split comp.
#5473ED

Tints & Shades of #ED8254

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EF936B
#F2A482
#F4B599
#F7C6B1
#F9D6C8
#FCE7DF

Shades

#E9672F
#D44F16
#AF4212
#86320E
#61240A
#371506

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ED8254.

How #ED8254 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#ED8254
Protanopia#9B9B53
Protanomaly#C29253
Deuteranopia#AFAF4B
Deuteranomaly#CB9F4F
Tritanopia#EF7D7D
Tritanomaly#EE7F6F
Achromatopsia#9F9F9F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ED8254 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ed8254: #ED8254;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ED8254;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ed8254': '#ED8254' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.510, blue: 0.329)
Android XML<color name="color_ed8254">#ED8254</color>
SVG fillfill="#ED8254"

More Orange Colors

#ED8254 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

8b7d6bfff9f5967969fff9f0987456fff8f0987654fff8eb9b7653fff7ed9c8b6efff7ebc8ad7fdba875e3dac9eba675f1ddcff8dcd3fcf5eeff681fff9933ffb83dffd68affe7d1

#ED8254 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ED8254?

#ED8254 is a light orange — rgb(237, 130, 84) in RGB and hsl(18, 81%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.6.

What is the RGB value of #ED8254?

#ED8254 is rgb(237, 130, 84) — red 237, green 130, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ED8254?

#ED8254 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 65%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ED8254 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ED8254 scores 2.65:1 against white and 7.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ED8254 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ED8254 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is coral (#FF7F50) at a CIE76 distance of 9.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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