#EE9874#EE9874

#EE9874 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.115 H 43.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9874
RGB	rgb(238, 152, 116)
HSL	hsl(18, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(18, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 51.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, 28.52, 32.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 43.10, 48.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% 0.0837 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.115 43.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.6435, 41.8989, 21.9923)
Luminance	0.4189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9874 #74CAEE

analogous

#EE748D #EE9874 #EED574

triadic

#EE9874 #74EE98 #9874EE

tetradic

#EE9874 #8DEE74 #74CAEE #D574EE

square

#EE9874 #8DEE74 #74CAEE #D574EE

split-complementary

#EE9874 #74EED5 #748DEE

monochromatic

#CE4F19 #E7703D #EE9874 #F5C0AB #FBE9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#EE9874 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#EE9874 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9874

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9874	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9874	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA271

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B473

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF898F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9874;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 152, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.115 43.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b79c',
    500: '#ee9874',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9874;
$custom-light: #f7b79c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9874",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.705,
    "s": 78.205,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75898,
    "c": 0.11506,
    "h": 43.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9874

secondary

#CDE6F0

accent

#9DDA0B

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9874

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

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