#EE8D5E#EE8D5E

#EE8D5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.134 H 45.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8D5E
RGB	rgb(238, 141, 94)
HSL	hsl(20, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(20, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 60.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.05, 32.57, 40.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.05, 52.02, 51.24°)
OKLab	oklab(73.67% 0.093 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(73.67% 0.134 45.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.8086, 38.0397, 15.4648)
Luminance	0.3804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8D5E #5EBFEE

analogous

#EE5E77 #EE8D5E #EED55E

triadic

#EE8D5E #5EEE8D #8D5EEE

tetradic

#EE8D5E #77EE5E #5EBFEE #D55EEE

square

#EE8D5E #77EE5E #5EBFEE #D55EEE

split-complementary

#EE8D5E #5EEED5 #5E77EE

monochromatic

#BE4B14 #E86627 #EE8D5E #F4B495 #FADBCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#EE8D5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#EE8D5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8D5E

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8D5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8D5E	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7995A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8d5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 141, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.134 45.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8af8d',
    500: '#ee8d5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8d5e;
$custom-light: #f8af8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8d5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.583,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73674,
    "c": 0.13351,
    "h": 45.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8D5E

secondary

#BBDCEC

accent

#98DD08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8D5E

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

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