#EE865C#EE865C

#EE865C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.140 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EE865C
RGBrgb(238, 134, 92)
HSLhsl(17, 81%, 65%)
HSVhsv(17, 61%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 43.7%, 61.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.52, 36.06, 39.76)
CIE-LCHlch(66.52, 53.68, 47.80°)
OKLaboklab(72.49% 0.1033 0.0939)
OKLCHoklch(72.49% 0.14 42.3)
XYZxyz(45.7203, 36.0049, 14.6650)
Luminance0.3600 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EE865C #5CC4EE
analogous
#EE5C7B #EE865C #EECF5C
triadic
#EE865C #5CEE86 #865CEE
tetradic
#EE865C #7BEE5C #5CC4EE #CF5CEE
square
#EE865C #7BEE5C #5CC4EE #CF5CEE
split-complementary
#EE865C #5CEECF #5C7BEE
monochromatic
#BC4414 #E85D25 #EE865C #F4AF93 #FAD8CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56
#EE865C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20
#EE865C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE865C
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EE865C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EE865C1.002.568.208.20
#FFFFFF2.561.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2021.001.001.00
##0000008.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29458
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAB5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF737C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ee865c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 134, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.140 42.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9aa8b',
    500: '#ee865c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ee865c;
$custom-light: #f9aa8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ee865c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.26,
    "s": 81.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72493,
    "c": 0.13956,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EE865C
secondary
#BADEEC
accent
#A0DD08
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100C
muted
#867F7D

Preview Lab

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#EE865C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva