#EE8A5C#EE8A5C

#EE8A5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.137 H 44.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8A5C
RGB	rgb(238, 138, 92)
HSL	hsl(19, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(19, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 61.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.38, 33.99, 40.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.38, 53.10, 50.20°)
OKLab	oklab(73.15% 0.097 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(73.15% 0.137 44.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.2837, 37.1316, 14.8528)
Luminance	0.3713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8A5C #5CC0EE

analogous

#EE5C77 #EE8A5C #EED35C

triadic

#EE8A5C #5CEE8A #8A5CEE

tetradic

#EE8A5C #77EE5C #5CC0EE #D35CEE

square

#EE8A5C #77EE5C #5CC0EE #D35CEE

split-complementary

#EE8A5C #5CEED3 #5C77EE

monochromatic

#BC4914 #E86225 #EE8A5C #F4B293 #FADACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#EE8A5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#EE8A5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8A5C

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8A5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8A5C	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF777F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8a5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.137 44.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ad8b',
    500: '#ee8a5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8a5c;
$custom-light: #f9ad8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8a5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.904,
    "s": 81.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73147,
    "c": 0.13655,
    "h": 44.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8A5C

secondary

#BADCEC

accent

#9ADD08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8A5C

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

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