#EE8E58#EE8E58

#EE8E58 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.136 H 48.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8E58
RGB	rgb(238, 142, 88)
HSL	hsl(22, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(22, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 63%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.19, 31.64, 43.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.19, 54.08, 54.18°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% 0.0892 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.136 48.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.6979, 38.2324, 14.1509)
Luminance	0.3823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8E58 #58B8EE

analogous

#EE586D #EE8E58 #EED958

triadic

#EE8E58 #58EE8E #8E58EE

tetradic

#EE8E58 #6DEE58 #58B8EE #D958EE

square

#EE8E58 #6DEE58 #58B8EE #D958EE

split-complementary

#EE8E58 #58EED9 #586DEE

monochromatic

#B94F13 #E86820 #EE8E58 #F4B490 #F9D9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#EE8E58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#EE8E58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8E58

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8E58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8E58	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8e58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 142, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.136 48.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9b088',
    500: '#ee8e58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8e58;
$custom-light: #f9b088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8e58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.6,
    "s": 81.522,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73758,
    "c": 0.13581,
    "h": 48.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8E58

secondary

#B7D8EB

accent

#91DE08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF5F0

border

#D7CFCB

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8E58

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

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