#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
RGBrgb(238, 153, 124)
HSLhsl(15, 77%, 71%)
HSVhsv(15, 48%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 35.7%, 47.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(71.16, 28.73, 28.46)
CIE-LCHlch(71.16, 40.43, 44.73°)
OKLaboklab(76.22% 0.0852 0.0704)
OKLCHoklch(76.22% 0.111 39.6)
XYZxyz(50.2920, 42.4191, 24.6038)
Luminance0.4242 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##EE997C1.002.219.489.48
#FFFFFF2.211.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4821.001.001.00
##0000009.4821.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE997C

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#EE997C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva