#EE9761#EE9761

#EE9761 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.126 H 51.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9761
RGB	rgb(238, 151, 97)
HSL	hsl(23, 81%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(23, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 59.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.30, 27.53, 41.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.30, 50.00, 56.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% 0.0782 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.126 51.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.4875, 41.1779, 16.7014)
Luminance	0.4117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9761 #61B8EE

analogous

#EE6171 #EE9761 #EEDE61

triadic

#EE9761 #61EE97 #9761EE

tetradic

#EE9761 #71EE61 #61B8EE #DE61EE

square

#EE9761 #71EE61 #61B8EE #DE61EE

split-complementary

#EE9761 #61EEDE #6171EE

monochromatic

#C05615 #E8732A #EE9761 #F4BB98 #FAE0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#EE9761 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#EE9761 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9761

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9761	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9761	1.00	2.27	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A05C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF868A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9761;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 151, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.126 51.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b68f',
    500: '#ee9761',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9761;
$custom-light: #f8b68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9761",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.979,
    "s": 80.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75422,
    "c": 0.12592,
    "h": 51.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9761

secondary

#BEDBED

accent

#8CDD09

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9761

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

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