#EE9661#EE9661

#EE9661 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.126 H 50.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9661
RGB	rgb(238, 150, 97)
HSL	hsl(23, 81%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(23, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37%, 59.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.08, 28.06, 41.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.08, 50.06, 55.91°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% 0.0797 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.126 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.3273, 40.8574, 16.6480)
Luminance	0.4085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9661 #61B9EE

analogous

#EE6172 #EE9661 #EEDC61

triadic

#EE9661 #61EE96 #9661EE

tetradic

#EE9661 #72EE61 #61B9EE #DC61EE

square

#EE9661 #72EE61 #61B9EE #DC61EE

split-complementary

#EE9661 #61EEDC #6172EE

monochromatic

#C05515 #E8712A #EE9661 #F4BB98 #FADFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#EE9661 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#EE9661 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9661

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9661	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9661	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA05C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9661;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 150, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.126 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b58f',
    500: '#ee9661',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9661;
$custom-light: #f8b58f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9661",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.553,
    "s": 80.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75248,
    "c": 0.12645,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9661

secondary

#BEDBED

accent

#8DDD09

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9661

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

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