#EE997C#EE997C
#EE997C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.111 H 39.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE997C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 153, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 77%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 48%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 47.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.16, 28.73, 28.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.16, 40.43, 44.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.22% 0.0852 0.0704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.22% 0.111 39.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.2920, 42.4191, 24.6038) |
| Luminance | 0.4242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 1.06
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 3.74
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.56
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.68
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.99
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE997C #7CD1EE
analogous
#EE7C98 #EE997C #EED27C
triadic
#EE997C #7CEE99 #997CEE
tetradic
#EE997C #98EE7C #7CD1EE #D27CEE
square
#EE997C #98EE7C #7CD1EE #D27CEE
split-complementary
#EE997C #7CEED2 #7C98EE
monochromatic
#D44A1C #E76F46 #EE997C #F5C3B2 #FBEAE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#EE997C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#EE997C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE997C
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE997C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE997C | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 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)
#AEA37A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B57B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8B92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee997c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 153, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.111 39.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b7a2',
500: '#ee997c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee997c; $custom-light: #f7b7a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee997c",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 153,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.263,
"s": 77.027,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76217,
"c": 0.11052,
"h": 39.6
},
"luminance": 0.42415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE997C
secondary
#D4EAF2
accent
#A5D90C
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F3
border
#D7D0CD
text
#18110F
muted
#86807F