#ED9353 Hex Color
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Warm, mellow orange with a soft apricot undertone. #ed9353 works best as an accent or supporting tone, pairing well with deep teal or charcoal. Its medium saturation suits food branding, sports kits, and autumn themes. Registered as the hex code #ed9353, it also gives black text about 8.9:1 contrast, enough for small body copy.
Questions about #ed9353
What is #ed9353 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ed9353 is rgb(237, 147, 83), in HSL hsl(25, 81%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 38%, 65%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #ed9353?
Deep teal and charcoal make the orange feel richer than a plain white pairing. Cream softens it, while navy adds a bolder, more athletic contrast for sports or youth branding.
Is #ed9353 readable on white or black?
#ed9353 has a 2.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.89:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.