#EE7F51#EE7F51
#EE7F51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.150 H 42.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE7F51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 127, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 82%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 66%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 66%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.93, 38.96, 43.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.93, 58.49, 48.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.23% 0.1104 0.101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.23% 0.15 42.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3383, 33.9550, 12.0020) |
| Luminance | 0.3395 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 2.99
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 3.03
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.06
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 4.88
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 4.90
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE7F51 #51C0EE
analogous
#EE5171 #EE7F51 #EECE51
triadic
#EE7F51 #51EE7F #7F51EE
tetradic
#EE7F51 #71EE51 #51C0EE #CE51EE
square
#EE7F51 #71EE51 #51C0EE #CE51EE
split-complementary
#EE7F51 #51EECE #5171EE
monochromatic
#B34111 #E95619 #EE7F51 #F3A889 #F9D1C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#EE7F51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#EE7F51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE7F51
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE7F51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE7F51 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8F4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A74F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF6974
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee7f51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 127, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.150 42.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faa683',
500: '#ee7f51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee7f51; $custom-light: #faa683; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee7f51",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 127,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.58,
"s": 82.199,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71225,
"c": 0.14957,
"h": 42.5
},
"luminance": 0.3395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE7F51
secondary
#B1D9EA
accent
#9FDF07
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4EF
border
#D7CECA
text
#190F0B
muted
#877F7C