#EE8A60#EE8A60

#EE8A60 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.135 H 43.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8A60
RGB	rgb(238, 138, 96)
HSL	hsl(18, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(18, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 59.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, 34.27, 38.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 51.73, 48.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.21% 0.0984 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(73.21% 0.135 43.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.4632, 37.2034, 15.7981)
Luminance	0.3720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8A60 #60C4EE

analogous

#EE607D #EE8A60 #EED160

triadic

#EE8A60 #60EE8A #8A60EE

tetradic

#EE8A60 #7DEE60 #60C4EE #D160EE

square

#EE8A60 #7DEE60 #60C4EE #D160EE

split-complementary

#EE8A60 #60EED1 #607DEE

monochromatic

#BF4714 #E86129 #EE8A60 #F4B397 #FADBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#EE8A60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#EE8A60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8A60

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8A60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8A60	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5975C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8a60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.135 43.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ad8e',
    500: '#ee8a60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8a60;
$custom-light: #f8ad8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8a60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.746,
    "s": 80.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73206,
    "c": 0.13475,
    "h": 43.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8A60

secondary

#BDDFED

accent

#9EDD08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8A60

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

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