#EE994D#EE994D

#EE994D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.137 H 60.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE994D
RGB	rgb(238, 153, 77)
HSL	hsl(28, 83%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(28, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 67.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.52, 25.20, 51.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.52, 57.76, 64.13°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% 0.0682 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.137 60)
XYZ	xyz(47.9943, 41.5000, 12.5024)
Luminance	0.4149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE994D #4DA2EE

analogous

#EE4D52 #EE994D #EEEA4D

triadic

#EE994D #4DEE99 #994DEE

tetradic

#EE994D #52EE4D #4DA2EE #EA4DEE

square

#EE994D #52EE4D #4DA2EE #EA4DEE

split-complementary

#EE994D #4DEEEA #4D52EE

monochromatic

#B05C11 #E87916 #EE994D #F3B985 #F9D9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#EE994D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#EE994D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE994D

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE994D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE994D	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee994d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 153, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.137 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9b782',
    500: '#ee994d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee994d;
$custom-light: #f9b782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee994d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.323,
    "s": 82.564,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75522,
    "c": 0.1366,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.41495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE994D

secondary

#AECDE9

accent

#79DF07

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE994D

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

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