#ED5634
Closest named color: Orangey Red (#FA4224). oklch(65.1% 0.193 34.1), rgb(237, 86, 52).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.98:1).
About this color
#ED5634 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.193 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orangey Red (#FA4224), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.98:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.193) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Orangey Red (#FA4224) |
| Black text | 5.98:1 |
| White text | 3.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ED5634 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 86, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 84%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.1% 0.193 34.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #ED5634 | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #ED5634 | 5.98:1 | AA | Lc 42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ED5634 text on white | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ED5634 text on black | 5.98:1 | AA | Lc -40.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FEF3F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 35.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4DE
oklch(93.6% 0.027 35)
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Step 200
200
#FACEC3
oklch(88.6% 0.052 34.4)
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Step 300
300
#F7AB98
oklch(81% 0.094 34.6)
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Step 400
400
#EF795E
oklch(70.6% 0.151 34.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#ED5634
oklch(65.1% 0.193 34.1)
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Step 600
600
#CE3000
oklch(55.7% 0.199 34.2)
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Step 700
700
#AE2700
oklch(49.1% 0.176 34.2)
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Step 800
800
#901E00
oklch(42.7% 0.153 34)
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Step 900
900
#761E08
oklch(37.8% 0.126 34.4)
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Step 950
950
#451308
oklch(26.8% 0.08 34)
#ED5634 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #81742F | 0.198 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6952E | 0.181 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF2C4F | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.194 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ED5634
#ED5634
oklch(65.1% 0.193 34.1)
- #00A1BA
#00A1BA
oklch(65.2% 0.115 213.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #ED5634, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orangey Red #FA4224 ΔE 0.032
- Orange Pant #FB5607 ΔE 0.033
- Blood Orange #FE4B03 ΔE 0.035
- Orangered #FE420F ΔE 0.037
- Orange Red #FF4500 ΔE 0.038
- Red Orange #FD3C06 ΔE 0.041
- Bright Orange #FF5B00 ΔE 0.044
- Deep Orange #DC4D01 ΔE 0.045
Use #ED5634 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.