#EE9566#EE9566

#EE9566 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.124 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9566
RGB	rgb(238, 149, 102)
HSL	hsl(21, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(21, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 57.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, 28.95, 38.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 48.30, 53.16°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% 0.0832 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.124 48)
XYZ	xyz(48.4089, 40.6358, 17.8618)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9566 #66BFEE

analogous

#EE667B #EE9566 #EED966

triadic

#EE9566 #66EE95 #9566EE

tetradic

#EE9566 #7BEE66 #66BFEE #D966EE

square

#EE9566 #7BEE66 #66BFEE #D966EE

split-complementary

#EE9566 #66EED9 #667BEE

monochromatic

#C45216 #E86F2F #EE9566 #F4BB9D #FAE1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#EE9566 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#EE9566 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9566

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9566	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9566	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9F62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF848A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9566;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 149, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.124 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b492',
    500: '#ee9566',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9566;
$custom-light: #f8b492;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9566",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.735,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7515,
    "c": 0.12428,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.40631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9566

secondary

#C2DFEE

accent

#93DC09

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9566

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

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