#EE8B5C#EE8B5C

#EE8B5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.136 H 45.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8B5C
RGB	rgb(238, 139, 92)
HSL	hsl(19, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(19, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 61.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.59, 33.47, 41.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.59, 52.97, 50.81°)
OKLab	oklab(73.31% 0.0954 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(73.31% 0.136 45.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.4278, 37.4198, 14.9008)
Luminance	0.3741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8B5C #5CBFEE

analogous

#EE5C76 #EE8B5C #EED45C

triadic

#EE8B5C #5CEE8B #8B5CEE

tetradic

#EE8B5C #76EE5C #5CBFEE #D45CEE

square

#EE8B5C #76EE5C #5CBFEE #D45CEE

split-complementary

#EE8B5C #5CEED4 #5C76EE

monochromatic

#BC4A14 #E86425 #EE8B5C #F4B293 #FADACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#EE8B5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#EE8B5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8B5C

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8B5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8B5C	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8b5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 139, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.136 45.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ae8b',
    500: '#ee8b5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8b5c;
$custom-light: #f9ae8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8b5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.315,
    "s": 81.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73312,
    "c": 0.13585,
    "h": 45.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8B5C

secondary

#BADCEC

accent

#99DD08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8B5C

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

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