#EE9555#EE9555

#EE9555 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.134 H 54.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9555
RGB	rgb(238, 149, 85)
HSL	hsl(25, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(25, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 64.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.71, 27.78, 47.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.71, 54.72, 59.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.91% 0.0771 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(74.91% 0.134 54.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.6506, 40.3325, 13.8680)
Luminance	0.4033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9555 #55AEEE

analogous

#EE5561 #EE9555 #EEE155

triadic

#EE9555 #55EE95 #9555EE

tetradic

#EE9555 #61EE55 #55AEEE #E155EE

square

#EE9555 #61EE55 #55AEEE #E155EE

split-complementary

#EE9555 #55EEE1 #5561EE

monochromatic

#B65712 #E8721D #EE9555 #F4B88D #F9DAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#EE9555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#EE9555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9555

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9555	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 149, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.134 54.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b487',
    500: '#ee9555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9555;
$custom-light: #f8b487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.098,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74915,
    "c": 0.13365,
    "h": 54.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9555

secondary

#B4D4EB

accent

#84DE07

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9555

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

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