#EE8E6B#EE8E6B
#EE8E6B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.127 H 40.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE8E6B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 142, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 55%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.45, 33.02, 34.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.45, 47.49, 45.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.04% 0.0962 0.0826) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.04% 0.127 40.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.5900, 38.5893, 18.8492) |
| Luminance | 0.3859 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.01
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.72
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.85
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 5.21
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 5.83
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE8E6B #6BCBEE
analogous
#EE6B89 #EE8E6B #EED06B
triadic
#EE8E6B #6BEE8E #8E6BEE
tetradic
#EE8E6B #89EE6B #6BCBEE #D06BEE
square
#EE8E6B #89EE6B #6BCBEE #D06BEE
split-complementary
#EE8E6B #6BEED0 #6B89EE
monochromatic
#C84617 #E86434 #EE8E6B #F4B8A2 #FBE2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#EE8E6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.72
#EE8E6B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE8E6B
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE8E6B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE8E6B | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.72 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79A68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAF6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7D85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee8e6b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 142, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.127 40.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8b096',
500: '#ee8e6b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee8e6b; $custom-light: #f8b096; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee8e6b",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 142,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.031,
"s": 79.394,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74044,
"c": 0.12678,
"h": 40.7
},
"luminance": 0.38585
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE8E6B
secondary
#C6E4EF
accent
#A4DC0A
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF5F2
border
#D7CFCC
text
#18100D
muted
#867F7E