#EE9461#EE9461

#EE9461 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.128 H 49.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9461
RGB	rgb(238, 148, 97)
HSL	hsl(22, 81%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(22, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 59.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.63, 29.11, 40.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.63, 50.22, 54.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% 0.0829 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.128 49.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.0108, 40.2245, 16.5426)
Luminance	0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9461 #61BBEE

analogous

#EE6174 #EE9461 #EEDA61

triadic

#EE9461 #61EE94 #9461EE

tetradic

#EE9461 #74EE61 #61BBEE #DA61EE

square

#EE9461 #74EE61 #61BBEE #DA61EE

split-complementary

#EE9461 #61EEDA #6174EE

monochromatic

#C05315 #E86F2A #EE9461 #F4B998 #FADFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#EE9461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#EE9461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9461

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9461	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9E5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 148, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.128 49.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b48f',
    500: '#ee9461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9461;
$custom-light: #f8b48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.702,
    "s": 80.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74903,
    "c": 0.12756,
    "h": 49.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9461

secondary

#BEDCED

accent

#90DD09

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9461

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

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