#EE9165#EE9165

#EE9165 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.127 H 45.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9165
RGB	rgb(238, 145, 101)
HSL	hsl(19, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(19, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 57.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.02, 30.98, 38.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.02, 49.08, 50.86°)
OKLab	oklab(74.45% 0.0892 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(74.45% 0.127 45.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.7376, 39.3721, 17.3949)
Luminance	0.3937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9165 #65C2EE

analogous

#EE657E #EE9165 #EED665

triadic

#EE9165 #65EE91 #9165EE

tetradic

#EE9165 #7EEE65 #65C2EE #D665EE

square

#EE9165 #7EEE65 #65C2EE #D665EE

split-complementary

#EE9165 #65EED6 #657EEE

monochromatic

#C34D16 #E86A2E #EE9165 #F4B89C #FAE0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#EE9165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#EE9165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9165

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9165	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9C61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B064

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 145, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.127 45.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b291',
    500: '#ee9165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9165;
$custom-light: #f8b291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.27,
    "s": 80.117,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74451,
    "c": 0.12737,
    "h": 45.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9165

secondary

#C1DFEE

accent

#99DC09

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9165

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

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