#EE9262#EE9262

#EE9262 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.128 H 47.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9262
RGB	rgb(238, 146, 98)
HSL	hsl(21, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(21, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 58.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.20, 30.23, 39.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.20, 50.04, 52.82°)
OKLab	oklab(74.58% 0.0865 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(74.58% 0.128 47.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.7468, 39.6213, 16.6860)
Luminance	0.3962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9262 #62BEEE

analogous

#EE6278 #EE9262 #EED862

triadic

#EE9262 #62EE92 #9262EE

tetradic

#EE9262 #78EE62 #62BEEE #D862EE

square

#EE9262 #78EE62 #62BEEE #D862EE

split-complementary

#EE9262 #62EED8 #6278EE

monochromatic

#C15015 #E86C2B #EE9262 #F4B899 #FADFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#EE9262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#EE9262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9262

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9262	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9D5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B161

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 146, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.128 47.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b28f',
    500: '#ee9262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9262;
$custom-light: #f8b28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.571,
    "s": 80.46,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74576,
    "c": 0.12823,
    "h": 47.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9262

secondary

#BFDDED

accent

#94DD09

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9262

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

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