#EE9869#EE9869

#EE9869 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.121 H 48.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9869
RGB	rgb(238, 152, 105)
HSL	hsl(21, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(21, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 55.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.63, 27.61, 37.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.63, 46.94, 53.98°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% 0.0795 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.121 48.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.0411, 41.6579, 18.8198)
Luminance	0.4165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9869 #69BFEE

analogous

#EE697D #EE9869 #EEDB69

triadic

#EE9869 #69EE98 #9869EE

tetradic

#EE9869 #7DEE69 #69BFEE #DB69EE

square

#EE9869 #7DEE69 #69BFEE #DB69EE

split-complementary

#EE9869 #69EEDB #697DEE

monochromatic

#C65516 #E87232 #EE9869 #F4BEA0 #FAE3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#EE9869 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#EE9869 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9869

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9869	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9869	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A165

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B469

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF888C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9869;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 152, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.121 48.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b794',
    500: '#ee9869',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9869;
$custom-light: #f8b794;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9869",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.203,
    "s": 79.641,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75715,
    "c": 0.12088,
    "h": 48.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9869

secondary

#C4E0EE

accent

#92DC0A

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9869

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

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