#EE956E#EE956E

#EE956E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.120 H 44.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE956E
RGB	rgb(238, 149, 110)
HSL	hsl(18, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(18, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 53.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.04, 29.59, 34.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.04, 45.49, 49.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% 0.0862 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.12 44.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.8249, 40.8022, 20.0530)
Luminance	0.4080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE956E #6EC7EE

analogous

#EE6E87 #EE956E #EED56E

triadic

#EE956E #6EEE95 #956EEE

tetradic

#EE956E #87EE6E #6EC7EE #D56EEE

square

#EE956E #87EE6E #6EC7EE #D56EEE

split-complementary

#EE956E #6EEED5 #6E87EE

monochromatic

#CA4E18 #E86D37 #EE956E #F4BDA5 #FBE5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#EE956E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#EE956E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE956E

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE956E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE956E	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)

#ACA06B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B36D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF858B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee956e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 149, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.120 44.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b598',
    500: '#ee956e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee956e;
$custom-light: #f7b598;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee956e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.281,
    "s": 79.012,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75278,
    "c": 0.12014,
    "h": 44.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE956E

secondary

#C8E3EF

accent

#9CDB0A

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE956E

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

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