#EE8A65#EE8A65

#EE8A65 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.133 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8A65
RGB	rgb(238, 138, 101)
HSL	hsl(16, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(16, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 57.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, 34.63, 36.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 50.07, 46.24°)
OKLab	oklab(73.28% 0.1003 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(73.28% 0.133 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.7007, 37.2984, 17.0492)
Luminance	0.3729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8A65 #65C9EE

analogous

#EE6585 #EE8A65 #EECE65

triadic

#EE8A65 #65EE8A #8A65EE

tetradic

#EE8A65 #85EE65 #65C9EE #CE65EE

square

#EE8A65 #85EE65 #65C9EE #CE65EE

split-complementary

#EE8A65 #65EECE #6585EE

monochromatic

#C34416 #E8602E #EE8A65 #F4B49C #FADED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#EE8A65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#EE8A65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8A65

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8A65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8A65	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49762

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAD64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8a65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.133 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ad91',
    500: '#ee8a65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8a65;
$custom-light: #f8ad91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8a65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.204,
    "s": 80.117,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73283,
    "c": 0.13257,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8A65

secondary

#C1E2EE

accent

#A3DC09

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100D

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8A65

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

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