#EE995B#EE995B
#EE995B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.128 H 55.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE995B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 153, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 61.8%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.68, 26.06, 45.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.68, 52.22, 60.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.69% 0.0728 0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.69% 0.128 55.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5429, 41.7194, 15.3916) |
| Luminance | 0.4172 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.02
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.38
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.54
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.86
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.40
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE995B #5BB0EE
analogous
#EE5B67 #EE995B #EEE25B
triadic
#EE995B #5BEE99 #995BEE
tetradic
#EE995B #67EE5B #5BB0EE #E25BEE
square
#EE995B #67EE5B #5BB0EE #E25BEE
split-complementary
#EE995B #5BEEE2 #5B67EE
monochromatic
#BB5A13 #E87724 #EE995B #F4BB92 #F9DECA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#EE995B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.34
#EE995B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE995B
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE995B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE995B | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.34 | 9.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A155
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B45B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF888A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee995b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 153, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.128 55.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8b78b',
500: '#ee995b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee995b; $custom-light: #f8b78b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee995b",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 153,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.306,
"s": 81.215,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75689,
"c": 0.12847,
"h": 55.5
},
"luminance": 0.41715
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE995B
secondary
#B9D6EC
accent
#83DE08
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D