#EE9963#EE9963

#EE9963 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.124 H 52.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9963
RGB	rgb(238, 153, 99)
HSL	hsl(23, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(23, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 58.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.78, 26.62, 41.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.78, 49.12, 57.18°)
OKLab	oklab(75.8% 0.0757 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(75.8% 0.124 52.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.9065, 41.8649, 17.3070)
Luminance	0.4186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9963 #63B8EE

analogous

#EE6372 #EE9963 #EEDE63

triadic

#EE9963 #63EE99 #9963EE

tetradic

#EE9963 #72EE63 #63B8EE #DE63EE

square

#EE9963 #72EE63 #63B8EE #DE63EE

split-complementary

#EE9963 #63EEDE #6372EE

monochromatic

#C25815 #E8752C #EE9963 #F4BD9A #FAE1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#EE9963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#EE9963 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9963

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9963	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A25E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF888C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 153, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.124 52.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b790',
    500: '#ee9963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9963;
$custom-light: #f8b790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.309,
    "s": 80.347,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75799,
    "c": 0.12377,
    "h": 52.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9963

secondary

#C0DBED

accent

#8ADD09

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9963

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

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