#ED976D Hex Color
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The hex code #ed976d is a light, softened orange with peach and muted red undertones. Its moderate saturation feels warm, youthful, and optimistic without becoming loud. Use it as a supporting tone for spring, baby, food, or youth-focused branding, pairing it with deep teal or charcoal. Black text remains highly readable, with about a 9.2:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #ed976d
What is #ed976d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ed976d is rgb(237, 151, 109), in HSL hsl(20, 78%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 54%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #ed976d?
Is #ed976d warm or cool, and what mood does it create?
#ed976d reads as a warm color because its orange base carries peach and muted red undertones, creating a friendly, youthful mood that suits spring visuals, food branding, and welcoming accents.
Is #ed976d readable on white or black?
#ed976d has a 2.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.24:1 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.