#EE955D#EE955D

#EE955D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.129 H 51.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE955D
RGB	rgb(238, 149, 93)
HSL	hsl(23, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(23, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 60.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.80, 28.30, 43.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.80, 51.64, 56.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.02% 0.0799 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(75.02% 0.129 51.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.9865, 40.4669, 15.6375)
Luminance	0.4046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE955D #5DB6EE

analogous

#EE5D6E #EE955D #EEDD5D

triadic

#EE955D #5DEE95 #955DEE

tetradic

#EE955D #6EEE5D #5DB6EE #DD5DEE

square

#EE955D #6EEE5D #5DB6EE #DD5DEE

split-complementary

#EE955D #5DEEDD #5D6EEE

monochromatic

#BD5514 #E87126 #EE955D #F4B994 #FADDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#EE955D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#EE955D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE955D

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE955D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE955D	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9F58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B25D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee955d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 149, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.129 51.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b48c',
    500: '#ee955d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee955d;
$custom-light: #f8b48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee955d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.172,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75019,
    "c": 0.12919,
    "h": 51.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE955D

secondary

#BBD9EC

accent

#8BDD08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE955D

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

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