#EE8D61#EE8D61

#EE8D61 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.132 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8D61
RGB	rgb(238, 141, 97)
HSL	hsl(19, 81%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(19, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 59.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.09, 32.78, 39.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.09, 50.97, 49.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% 0.094 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.132 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.9459, 38.0946, 16.1876)
Luminance	0.3809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8D61 #61C2EE

analogous

#EE617C #EE8D61 #EED361

triadic

#EE8D61 #61EE8D #8D61EE

tetradic

#EE8D61 #7CEE61 #61C2EE #D361EE

square

#EE8D61 #7CEE61 #61C2EE #D361EE

split-complementary

#EE8D61 #61EED3 #617CEE

monochromatic

#C04A15 #E8652A #EE8D61 #F4B598 #FADDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#EE8D61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#EE8D61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8D61

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8D61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8D61	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7995D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8d61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 141, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.132 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8af8f',
    500: '#ee8d61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8d61;
$custom-light: #f8af8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8d61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.723,
    "s": 80.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73718,
    "c": 0.13208,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8D61

secondary

#BEDEED

accent

#9BDD09

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8D61

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

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