#EE8A5D#EE8A5D
#EE8A5D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.136 H 44.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE8A5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 138, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 60.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.39, 34.06, 40.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.39, 52.75, 49.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.16% 0.0973 0.0951) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.16% 0.136 44.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3277, 37.1492, 15.0845) |
| Luminance | 0.3714 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 3.60
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 4.18
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.96
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.26
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.52
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE8A5D #5DC1EE
analogous
#EE5D78 #EE8A5D #EED35D
triadic
#EE8A5D #5DEE8A #8A5DEE
tetradic
#EE8A5D #78EE5D #5DC1EE #D35DEE
square
#EE8A5D #78EE5D #5DC1EE #D35DEE
split-complementary
#EE8A5D #5DEED3 #5D78EE
monochromatic
#BD4814 #E86226 #EE8A5D #F4B294 #FADACC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#EE8A5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.43
#EE8A5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE8A5D
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE8A5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE8A5D | 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)
#A59759
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAD5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF777F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee8a5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.136 44.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9ad8c',
500: '#ee8a5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee8a5d; $custom-light: #f9ad8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee8a5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 138,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.621,
"s": 81.006,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73161,
"c": 0.1361,
"h": 44.3
},
"luminance": 0.37144
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE8A5D
secondary
#BBDDEC
accent
#9BDD08
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100C
muted
#867F7D