#EE9765#EE9765

#EE9765 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.124 H 49.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9765
RGB	rgb(238, 151, 101)
HSL	hsl(22, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(22, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 57.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.35, 27.83, 39.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.35, 48.49, 54.98°)
OKLab	oklab(75.48% 0.0796 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(75.48% 0.124 49.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.6787, 41.2544, 17.7086)
Luminance	0.4125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9765 #65BCEE

analogous

#EE6578 #EE9765 #EEDC65

triadic

#EE9765 #65EE97 #9765EE

tetradic

#EE9765 #78EE65 #65BCEE #DC65EE

square

#EE9765 #78EE65 #65BCEE #DC65EE

split-complementary

#EE9765 #65EEDC #6578EE

monochromatic

#C35516 #E8722E #EE9765 #F4BC9C #FAE1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#EE9765 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#EE9765 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9765

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9765	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9765	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA161

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF868B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9765;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 151, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.124 49.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b692',
    500: '#ee9765',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9765;
$custom-light: #f8b692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9765",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.898,
    "s": 80.117,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7548,
    "c": 0.12366,
    "h": 49.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9765

secondary

#C1DDEE

accent

#8FDC09

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9765

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

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