#EE8555#EE8555

#EE8555 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.143 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8555
RGB	rgb(238, 133, 85)
HSL	hsl(19, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(19, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 64.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.22, 36.13, 43.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.22, 56.22, 50.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% 0.1024 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.143 44.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.2908, 35.6130, 13.0814)
Luminance	0.3561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8555 #55BEEE

analogous

#EE5571 #EE8555 #EED255

triadic

#EE8555 #55EE85 #8555EE

tetradic

#EE8555 #71EE55 #55BEEE #D255EE

square

#EE8555 #71EE55 #55BEEE #D255EE

split-complementary

#EE8555 #55EED2 #5571EE

monochromatic

#B64612 #E85D1D #EE8555 #F4AD8D #F9D5C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#EE8555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#EE8555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8555

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8555	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF717A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 133, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.143 44.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9aa86',
    500: '#ee8555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8555;
$custom-light: #f9aa86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.824,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72234,
    "c": 0.14332,
    "h": 44.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8555

secondary

#B4DAEB

accent

#9BDE07

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8555

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

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