#EE5E2E#EE5E2E

#EE5E2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.188 H 37.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5E2E
RGB	rgb(238, 94, 46)
HSL	hsl(15, 85%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(15, 81%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 80.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.40, 53.25, 53.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.40, 75.82, 45.39°)
OKLab	oklab(66.15% 0.1483 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(66.15% 0.188 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.7601, 26.3854, 5.5835)
Luminance	0.2638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5E2E #2EBEEE

analogous

#EE2E5E #EE5E2E #EEBE2E

triadic

#EE5E2E #2EEE5E #5E2EEE

tetradic

#EE5E2E #5EEE2E #2EBEEE #BE2EEE

square

#EE5E2E #5EEE2E #2EBEEE #BE2EEE

split-complementary

#EE5E2E #2EEEBE #2E5EEE

monochromatic

#952E0C #CE4011 #EE5E2E #F38A67 #F7B59F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#EE5E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#EE5E2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5E2E

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5E2E	1.00	3.35	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877827

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9828

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3954

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 94, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.188 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fd916b',
    500: '#ee5e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5e2e;
$custom-light: #fd916b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 84.956,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66153,
    "c": 0.18799,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5E2E

secondary

#94D0E4

accent

#C8FB2D

background

#FFF9F6

surface

#FFF1EB

border

#D7CBC6

text

#1A0D07

muted

#877E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5E2E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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