#EE997B#EE997B

#EE997B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.111 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE997B
RGB	rgb(238, 153, 123)
HSL	hsl(16, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(16, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 48.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, 28.63, 28.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 40.74, 45.34°)
OKLab	oklab(76.2% 0.0848 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(76.2% 0.111 40.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.2291, 42.3939, 24.2725)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE997B #7BD0EE

analogous

#EE7B96 #EE997B #EED27B

triadic

#EE997B #7BEE99 #997BEE

tetradic

#EE997B #96EE7B #7BD0EE #D27BEE

square

#EE997B #96EE7B #7BD0EE #D27BEE

split-complementary

#EE997B #7BEED2 #7B96EE

monochromatic

#D34B1B #E76F45 #EE997B #F5C3B1 #FCEAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#EE997B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#EE997B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE997B

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE997B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE997B	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B57A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee997b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 153, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.111 40.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b7a1',
    500: '#ee997b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee997b;
$custom-light: #f7b7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee997b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.652,
    "s": 77.181,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76198,
    "c": 0.11097,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE997B

secondary

#D3EAF2

accent

#A4D90C

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110F

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE997B

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

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