#EE8C5D#EE8C5D

#EE8C5D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.135 H 45.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8C5D
RGB	rgb(238, 140, 93)
HSL	hsl(19, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(19, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 60.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.82, 33.02, 40.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.82, 52.49, 51.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% 0.0942 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.135 45.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.6173, 37.7283, 15.1810)
Luminance	0.3772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8C5D #5DBFEE

analogous

#EE5D77 #EE8C5D #EED45D

triadic

#EE8C5D #5DEE8C #8C5DEE

tetradic

#EE8C5D #77EE5D #5DBFEE #D45DEE

square

#EE8C5D #77EE5D #5DBFEE #D45DEE

split-complementary

#EE8C5D #5DEED4 #5D77EE

monochromatic

#BD4B14 #E86526 #EE8C5D #F4B394 #FADBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#EE8C5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#EE8C5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8C5D

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8C5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8C5D	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69859

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8c5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 140, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.135 45.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ae8c',
    500: '#ee8c5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8c5d;
$custom-light: #f8ae8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8c5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.448,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73493,
    "c": 0.13468,
    "h": 45.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8C5D

secondary

#BBDCEC

accent

#98DD08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8C5D

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

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