#EE8A63#EE8A63

#EE8A63 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.133 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8A63
RGB	rgb(238, 138, 99)
HSL	hsl(17, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(17, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 58.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.47, 34.48, 37.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.47, 50.73, 47.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.25% 0.0995 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(73.25% 0.133 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.6039, 37.2597, 16.5394)
Luminance	0.3725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8A63 #63C7EE

analogous

#EE6381 #EE8A63 #EED063

triadic

#EE8A63 #63EE8A #8A63EE

tetradic

#EE8A63 #81EE63 #63C7EE #D063EE

square

#EE8A63 #81EE63 #63C7EE #D063EE

split-complementary

#EE8A63 #63EED0 #6381EE

monochromatic

#C24515 #E8612C #EE8A63 #F4B39A #FADDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#EE8A63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#EE8A63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8A63

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8A63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8A63	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49760

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAD62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8a63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.133 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ad90',
    500: '#ee8a63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8a63;
$custom-light: #f8ad90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8a63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.835,
    "s": 80.347,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73252,
    "c": 0.13343,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8A63

secondary

#C0E0ED

accent

#A1DD09

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8A63

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

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