#EE8759#EE8759

#EE8759 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.140 H 44.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8759
RGB	rgb(238, 135, 89)
HSL	hsl(19, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(19, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 62.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.70, 35.35, 41.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.70, 54.55, 49.61°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% 0.1006 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.14 44.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.7307, 36.2312, 14.0342)
Luminance	0.3623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8759 #59C0EE

analogous

#EE5976 #EE8759 #EED159

triadic

#EE8759 #59EE87 #8759EE

tetradic

#EE8759 #76EE59 #59C0EE #D159EE

square

#EE8759 #76EE59 #59C0EE #D159EE

split-complementary

#EE8759 #59EED1 #5976EE

monochromatic

#BA4613 #E85F21 #EE8759 #F4AF91 #F9D7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#EE8759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#EE8759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8759

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8759	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39455

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF747C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 135, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.140 44.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ab89',
    500: '#ee8759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8759;
$custom-light: #f9ab89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.523,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72613,
    "c": 0.14009,
    "h": 44.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8759

secondary

#B7DBEB

accent

#9CDE08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8759

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

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