#EE956D#EE956D

#EE956D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.121 H 44.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE956D
RGB	rgb(238, 149, 109)
HSL	hsl(19, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(19, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 54.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, 29.51, 35.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 45.83, 49.92°)
OKLab	oklab(75.26% 0.0858 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(75.26% 0.121 44.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.7708, 40.7806, 19.7679)
Luminance	0.4078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE956D #6DC6EE

analogous

#EE6D85 #EE956D #EED66D

triadic

#EE956D #6DEE95 #956DEE

tetradic

#EE956D #85EE6D #6DC6EE #D66DEE

square

#EE956D #85EE6D #6DC6EE #D66DEE

split-complementary

#EE956D #6DEED6 #6D85EE

monochromatic

#C94F17 #E86D36 #EE956D #F4BDA4 #FBE5DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#EE956D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#EE956D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE956D

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE956D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE956D	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA06A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B36C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF858B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee956d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 149, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.121 44.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b597',
    500: '#ee956d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee956d;
$custom-light: #f7b597;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee956d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.605,
    "s": 79.141,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75261,
    "c": 0.12064,
    "h": 44.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE956D

secondary

#C8E3EF

accent

#9BDB0A

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE956D

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

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