#EE9161#EE9161

#EE9161 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.129 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9161
RGB	rgb(238, 145, 97)
HSL	hsl(20, 81%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(20, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 59.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.96, 30.69, 40.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.96, 50.50, 52.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% 0.0877 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.129 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.5464, 39.2956, 16.3877)
Luminance	0.3929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9161 #61BEEE

analogous

#EE6177 #EE9161 #EED861

triadic

#EE9161 #61EE91 #9161EE

tetradic

#EE9161 #77EE61 #61BEEE #D861EE

square

#EE9161 #77EE61 #61BEEE #D861EE

split-complementary

#EE9161 #61EED8 #6177EE

monochromatic

#C04F15 #E86B2A #EE9161 #F4B798 #FADED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#EE9161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#EE9161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9161

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9161	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9C5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 145, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.129 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b28f',
    500: '#ee9161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9161;
$custom-light: #f8b28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.426,
    "s": 80.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74391,
    "c": 0.12938,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9161

secondary

#BEDDED

accent

#95DD09

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9161

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

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