#EE8A5B#EE8A5B

#EE8A5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.137 H 45.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EE8A5B
RGBrgb(238, 138, 91)
HSLhsl(19, 81%, 65%)
HSVhsv(19, 62%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 42%, 61.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(67.36, 33.92, 41.31)
CIE-LCHlch(67.36, 53.45, 50.60°)
OKLaboklab(73.13% 0.0966 0.0972)
OKLCHoklch(73.13% 0.137 45.2)
XYZxyz(46.2403, 37.1142, 14.6241)
Luminance0.3711 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EE8A5B #5BBFEE
analogous
#EE5B76 #EE8A5B #EED45B
triadic
#EE8A5B #5BEE8A #8A5BEE
tetradic
#EE8A5B #76EE5B #5BBFEE #D45BEE
square
#EE8A5B #76EE5B #5BBFEE #D45BEE
split-complementary
#EE8A5B #5BEED4 #5B76EE
monochromatic
#BB4913 #E86224 #EE8A5B #F4B292 #F9D9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#EE8A5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42
#EE8A5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8A5B
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EE8A5B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EE8A5B1.002.498.428.42
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4221.001.001.00
##0000008.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59757
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAD5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF777F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ee8a5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.137 45.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ad8a',
    500: '#ee8a5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ee8a5b;
$custom-light: #f9ad8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ee8a5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.184,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73133,
    "c": 0.13702,
    "h": 45.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EE8A5B
secondary
#B9DCEC
accent
#99DE08
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100C
muted
#867F7D

Preview Lab

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#EE8A5B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva