#EE8457#EE8457

#EE8457 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.143 H 43.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8457
RGB	rgb(238, 132, 87)
HSL	hsl(18, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(18, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 63.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, 36.76, 41.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 55.68, 48.68°)
OKLab	oklab(72.1% 0.1046 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(72.1% 0.143 43.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.2351, 35.3727, 13.4604)
Luminance	0.3537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8457 #57C1EE

analogous

#EE5775 #EE8457 #EED057

triadic

#EE8457 #57EE84 #8457EE

tetradic

#EE8457 #75EE57 #57C1EE #D057EE

square

#EE8457 #75EE57 #57C1EE #D057EE

split-complementary

#EE8457 #57EED0 #5775EE

monochromatic

#B84413 #E85B1F #EE8457 #F4AD8F #F9D5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#EE8457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#EE8457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8457

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8457	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA956

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 132, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.143 43.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9a987',
    500: '#ee8457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8457;
$custom-light: #f9a987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.881,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.721,
    "c": 0.14322,
    "h": 43.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8457

secondary

#B6DBEB

accent

#9EDE08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8457

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

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