#EE9976#EE9976
#EE9976 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.113 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE9976 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 153, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 78%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 50%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 50.4%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.06, 28.17, 31.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.06, 42.31, 48.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.11% 0.0828 0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.11% 0.113 43) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9241, 42.2719, 22.6660) |
| Luminance | 0.4227 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 2.32
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 3.12
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.89
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.21
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.54
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE9976 #76CBEE
analogous
#EE768F #EE9976 #EED576
triadic
#EE9976 #76EE99 #9976EE
tetradic
#EE9976 #8FEE76 #76CBEE #D576EE
square
#EE9976 #8FEE76 #76CBEE #D576EE
split-complementary
#EE9976 #76EED5 #768FEE
monochromatic
#D04F1A #E77040 #EE9976 #F5C2AC #FCEAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#EE9976 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.45
#EE9976 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE9976
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE9976 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE9976 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.45 | 9.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA373
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B575
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8B90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee9976; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 153, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.113 43.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b79e',
500: '#ee9976',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee9976; $custom-light: #f7b79e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee9976",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 153,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.5,
"s": 77.922,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76106,
"c": 0.11336,
"h": 43
},
"luminance": 0.42268
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE9976
secondary
#CFE7F1
accent
#9EDA0B
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18110E
muted
#86807E