#EE8B60#EE8B60
#EE8B60 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.134 H 43.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE8B60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 139, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 60%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 59.7%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.64, 33.75, 39.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.64, 51.58, 49.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.37% 0.0968 0.0926) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.37% 0.134 43.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6073, 37.4916, 15.8461) |
| Luminance | 0.3749 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 3.99
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 4.28
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.82
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.99
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.66
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE8B60 #60C3EE
analogous
#EE607C #EE8B60 #EED260
triadic
#EE8B60 #60EE8B #8B60EE
tetradic
#EE8B60 #7CEE60 #60C3EE #D260EE
square
#EE8B60 #7CEE60 #60C3EE #D260EE
split-complementary
#EE8B60 #60EED2 #607CEE
monochromatic
#BF4814 #E86329 #EE8B60 #F4B397 #FADCCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#EE8B60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#EE8B60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE8B60
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE8B60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE8B60 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5985C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAD5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7981
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee8b60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 139, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.134 43.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8ae8e',
500: '#ee8b60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee8b60; $custom-light: #f8ae8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee8b60",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 139,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.169,
"s": 80.682,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73371,
"c": 0.13399,
"h": 43.7
},
"luminance": 0.37487
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE8B60
secondary
#BDDEED
accent
#9DDD08
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100C
muted
#867F7D