#EE8B5E#EE8B5E

#EE8B5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.135 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8B5E
RGB	rgb(238, 139, 94)
HSL	hsl(19, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(19, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 60.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.62, 33.61, 40.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.62, 52.27, 49.99°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% 0.0961 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.135 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.5164, 37.4553, 15.3674)
Luminance	0.3745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8B5E #5EC1EE

analogous

#EE5E79 #EE8B5E #EED35E

triadic

#EE8B5E #5EEE8B #8B5EEE

tetradic

#EE8B5E #79EE5E #5EC1EE #D35EEE

square

#EE8B5E #79EE5E #5EC1EE #D35EEE

split-complementary

#EE8B5E #5EEED3 #5E79EE

monochromatic

#BE4914 #E86327 #EE8B5E #F4B395 #FADBCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#EE8B5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#EE8B5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8B5E

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8B5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8B5E	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6985A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8b5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 139, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.135 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ae8c',
    500: '#ee8b5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8b5e;
$custom-light: #f8ae8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8b5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.75,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73341,
    "c": 0.13491,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8B5E

secondary

#BBDDEC

accent

#9BDD08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8B5E

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

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