#EE8F5E#EE8F5E

#EE8F5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.132 H 47.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8F5E
RGB	rgb(238, 143, 94)
HSL	hsl(20, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(20, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 60.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.49, 31.52, 41.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.49, 51.79, 52.51°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% 0.0898 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.132 47.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.1062, 38.6349, 15.5640)
Luminance	0.3863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8F5E #5EBDEE

analogous

#EE5E75 #EE8F5E #EED75E

triadic

#EE8F5E #5EEE8F #8F5EEE

tetradic

#EE8F5E #75EE5E #5EBDEE #D75EEE

square

#EE8F5E #75EE5E #5EBDEE #D75EEE

split-complementary

#EE8F5E #5EEED7 #5E75EE

monochromatic

#BE4E14 #E86827 #EE8F5E #F4B695 #FADCCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#EE8F5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#EE8F5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8F5E

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8F5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8F5E	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99A5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8f5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 143, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.132 47.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b08d',
    500: '#ee8f5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8f5e;
$custom-light: #f8b08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8f5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.417,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7401,
    "c": 0.13218,
    "h": 47.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8F5E

secondary

#BBDCEC

accent

#95DD08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF5F0

border

#D7CFCB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8F5E

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

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