#EE8E60#EE8E60

#EE8E60 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.132 H 45.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EE8E60
RGBrgb(238, 142, 96)
HSLhsl(19, 81%, 65%)
HSVhsv(19, 60%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.3%, 59.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(68.29, 32.18, 39.81)
CIE-LCHlch(68.29, 51.19, 51.05°)
OKLaboklab(73.87% 0.0921 0.0944)
OKLCHoklch(73.87% 0.132 45.7)
XYZxyz(47.0477, 38.3723, 15.9929)
Luminance0.3837 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EE8E60 #60C0EE
analogous
#EE6079 #EE8E60 #EED560
triadic
#EE8E60 #60EE8E #8E60EE
tetradic
#EE8E60 #79EE60 #60C0EE #D560EE
square
#EE8E60 #79EE60 #60C0EE #D560EE
split-complementary
#EE8E60 #60EED5 #6079EE
monochromatic
#BF4C14 #E86729 #EE8E60 #F4B597 #FADDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#EE8E60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67
#EE8E60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8E60
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EE8E60#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EE8E601.002.428.678.67
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6721.001.001.00
##0000008.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89A5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAF5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7C83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ee8e60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 142, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.132 45.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b08e',
    500: '#ee8e60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ee8e60;
$custom-light: #f8b08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ee8e60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.437,
    "s": 80.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7387,
    "c": 0.13186,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EE8E60
secondary
#BDDDED
accent
#98DD08
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF5F0
border
#D7CFCB
text
#18100C
muted
#867F7D

Preview Lab

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#EE8E60 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva