#EE8252#EE8252

#EE8252 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.147 H 43.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8252
RGB	rgb(238, 130, 82)
HSL	hsl(18, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(18, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.4%, 65.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.56, 37.48, 43.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.56, 57.69, 49.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.71% 0.106 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(71.71% 0.147 43.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.7693, 34.7566, 12.3320)
Luminance	0.3475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8252 #52BEEE

analogous

#EE5270 #EE8252 #EED052

triadic

#EE8252 #52EE82 #8252EE

tetradic

#EE8252 #70EE52 #52BEEE #D052EE

square

#EE8252 #70EE52 #52BEEE #D052EE

split-complementary

#EE8252 #52EED0 #5270EE

monochromatic

#B44412 #E95A1A #EE8252 #F3AA8A #F9D3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#EE8252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#EE8252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8252

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8252	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F914D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF6D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 130, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.147 43.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9a884',
    500: '#ee8252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8252;
$custom-light: #f9a884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.462,
    "s": 82.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71713,
    "c": 0.14684,
    "h": 43.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8252

secondary

#B2D9EA

accent

#9CDE07

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8252

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

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