#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
RGBrgb(238, 133, 86)
HSLhsl(19, 82%, 64%)
HSVhsv(19, 64%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 44.1%, 63.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.24, 36.19, 42.57)
CIE-LCHlch(66.24, 55.87, 49.63°)
OKLaboklab(72.25% 0.1027 0.0993)
OKLCHoklch(72.25% 0.143 44)
XYZxyz(45.3308, 35.6290, 13.2921)
Luminance0.3562 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##EE85561.002.588.128.12
#FFFFFF2.581.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1221.001.001.00
##0000008.1221.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8556

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#EE8556 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva