#ED4D21

A color in the Red, Pink family

#ed4d21 is a color in the Red, Pink family: RGB(237, 77, 33), HSL(13°, 85%, 53%), CMYK(0%, 68%, 86%, 7%). Closest named color: orangered. Contrast is 3.69:1 on white and 5.68:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#ed4d21
RGBrgb(237 77 33)
RGB (legacy)rgb(237, 77, 33)
RGB %rgb(93% 30% 13%)
HSLhsl(13 85% 53%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13, 86%, 93%)
HWBhwb(13 13% 7%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68%, 86%, 7%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(56.34 61.09 58.58)
LCHlch(56.34 84.64 43.8)
OKLaboklab(0.6392 0.1661 0.1178)
OKLCHoklch(0.6392 0.2036 35.35)
Decimal15551777

Properties

Color ToneRed, Pink
Closest named colororangered ΔE 3.3
Closest web-safe color#ff6633
Hue13°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)85% / 86%
Lightness (HSL)53%
Brightness or Value (HSV)93%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)47% / 42%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2342
Red / Green / Blue237 / 77 / 33

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.69:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
5.68:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 63.3 / -38.4 · As background with white / black text: Lc -68.8 / 40.8

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #ed4d21;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(63.92% 0.2036 35.35);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(237 77 33 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#ed4d21] text-[#ed4d21] border-[#ed4d21]">