#EE8A5E#EE8A5E

#EE8A5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.136 H 43.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8A5E
RGB	rgb(238, 138, 94)
HSL	hsl(18, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(18, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 60.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.40, 34.13, 39.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.40, 52.41, 49.37°)
OKLab	oklab(73.18% 0.0977 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(73.18% 0.136 43.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.3723, 37.1670, 15.3193)
Luminance	0.3716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8A5E #5EC2EE

analogous

#EE5E7A #EE8A5E #EED25E

triadic

#EE8A5E #5EEE8A #8A5EEE

tetradic

#EE8A5E #7AEE5E #5EC2EE #D25EEE

square

#EE8A5E #7AEE5E #5EC2EE #D25EEE

split-complementary

#EE8A5E #5EEED2 #5E7AEE

monochromatic

#BE4814 #E86227 #EE8A5E #F4B295 #FADACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#EE8A5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#EE8A5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8A5E

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8A5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8A5E	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)

#A5975A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF777F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.136 43.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ad8c',
    500: '#ee8a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8a5e;
$custom-light: #f8ad8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.333,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73176,
    "c": 0.13565,
    "h": 43.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8A5E

secondary

#BBDDEC

accent

#9CDD08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8A5E

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

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