#EE8556#EE8556
#EE8556 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.143 H 44.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE8556 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 133, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 82%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 63.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.24, 36.19, 42.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.24, 55.87, 49.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.25% 0.1027 0.0993) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.25% 0.143 44) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3308, 35.6290, 13.2921) |
| Luminance | 0.3562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 2.86
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 3.52
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.63
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.28
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.62
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE8556 #56BFEE
analogous
#EE5673 #EE8556 #EED156
triadic
#EE8556 #56EE85 #8556EE
tetradic
#EE8556 #73EE56 #56BFEE #D156EE
square
#EE8556 #73EE56 #56BFEE #D156EE
split-complementary
#EE8556 #56EED1 #5673EE
monochromatic
#B74512 #E85D1E #EE8556 #F4AD8E #F9D5C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#EE8556 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.12
#EE8556 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE8556
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE8556 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE8556 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.12 | 8.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 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)
#A19351
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF717A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee8556; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 133, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.143 44.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9aa87',
500: '#ee8556',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee8556; $custom-light: #f9aa87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee8556",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 133,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.553,
"s": 81.72,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72247,
"c": 0.14289,
"h": 44
},
"luminance": 0.35624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE8556
secondary
#B5DAEB
accent
#9CDE07
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4EF
border
#D7CECA
text
#18100B
muted
#867F7C