#EE855D#EE855D

#EE855D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.140 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE855D
RGB	rgb(238, 133, 93)
HSL	hsl(17, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(17, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 60.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.33, 36.64, 38.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.33, 53.51, 46.78°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% 0.1052 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.14 41.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.6268, 35.7474, 14.8509)
Luminance	0.3574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE855D #5DC6EE

analogous

#EE5D7D #EE855D #EECE5D

triadic

#EE855D #5DEE85 #855DEE

tetradic

#EE855D #7DEE5D #5DC6EE #CE5DEE

square

#EE855D #7DEE5D #5DC6EE #CE5DEE

split-complementary

#EE855D #5DEECE #5D7DEE

monochromatic

#BD4214 #E85B26 #EE855D #F4AF94 #FAD8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#EE855D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#EE855D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE855D

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE855D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE855D	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19359

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF727B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee855d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 133, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.140 41.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9aa8c',
    500: '#ee855d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee855d;
$custom-light: #f9aa8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee855d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.552,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72346,
    "c": 0.13994,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE855D

secondary

#BBDEEC

accent

#A3DD08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE855D

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

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