#ED703D
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(68.6% 0.168 41.5), rgb(237, 112, 61).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.98:1).
About this color
#ED703D is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 41°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.98:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.98:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ED703D |
| RGB | rgb(237, 112, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 83%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.168 41.5) |
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 #ED703D | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #ED703D | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED703D text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED703D text on black | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc -45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FEF3EE
oklch(97.1% 0.014 46.2)
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Step 100
100
#FDE4DB
oklch(93.7% 0.03 40.9)
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Step 200
200
#FCCDBC
oklch(88.5% 0.058 40.8)
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Step 300
300
#FBAA8B
oklch(80.9% 0.105 41.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#ED703D
oklch(68.6% 0.168 41.5)
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Step 500
500
#E45400
oklch(63.1% 0.193 41.4)
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Step 600
600
#C04600
oklch(55.6% 0.169 41.6)
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Step 700
700
#A33A00
oklch(49.2% 0.15 41.5)
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Step 800
800
#862E00
oklch(42.6% 0.13 41.4)
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Step 900
900
#712600
oklch(37.8% 0.115 41.7)
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Step 950
950
#461400
oklch(27.1% 0.083 41.4)
#ED703D 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) | #938437 | 0.159 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B19F3A | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5565 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ED703D
#ED703D
oklch(68.6% 0.168 41.5)
- #00ABD1
#00ABD1
oklch(68.7% 0.126 221.2)
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 #ED703D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.023
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.037
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.040
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.041
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.044
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.044
Use #ED703D 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.