#EE9265#EE9265

#EE9265 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.127 H 46.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9265
RGB	rgb(238, 146, 101)
HSL	hsl(20, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(20, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 57.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.24, 30.46, 38.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.24, 48.96, 51.54°)
OKLab	oklab(74.62% 0.0876 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(74.62% 0.127 46.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.8911, 39.6790, 17.4460)
Luminance	0.3967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9265 #65C1EE

analogous

#EE657D #EE9265 #EED765

triadic

#EE9265 #65EE92 #9265EE

tetradic

#EE9265 #7DEE65 #65C1EE #D765EE

square

#EE9265 #7DEE65 #65C1EE #D765EE

split-complementary

#EE9265 #65EED7 #657DEE

monochromatic

#C34F16 #E86B2E #EE9265 #F4B99C #FAE0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#EE9265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#EE9265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9265

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9265	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9D61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 146, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.127 46.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b292',
    500: '#ee9265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9265;
$custom-light: #f8b292;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.708,
    "s": 80.117,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74621,
    "c": 0.1267,
    "h": 46.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9265

secondary

#C1DFEE

accent

#97DC09

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9265

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

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