#EE9749#EE9749

#EE9749 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.139 H 59.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9749
RGB	rgb(238, 151, 73)
HSL	hsl(28, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(28, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 69.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.03, 26.05, 53.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.03, 59.34, 63.97°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% 0.0701 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.139 59.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.5328, 40.7960, 11.6731)
Luminance	0.4079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9749 #49A0EE

analogous

#EE494D #EE9749 #EEEA49

triadic

#EE9749 #49EE97 #9749EE

tetradic

#EE9749 #4DEE49 #49A0EE #EA49EE

square

#EE9749 #4DEE49 #49A0EE #EA49EE

split-complementary

#EE9749 #49EEEA #494DEE

monochromatic

#AC5A10 #E47715 #EE9749 #F3B781 #F8D7B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#EE9749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#EE9749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9749

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9749	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)

#B19F40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 151, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.139 59.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9b67f',
    500: '#ee9749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9749;
$custom-light: #f9b67f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.364,
    "s": 82.915,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75129,
    "c": 0.13947,
    "h": 59.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9749

secondary

#AACBE9

accent

#79DF06

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18110A

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9749

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

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