#EE9A5C#EE9A5C
#EE9A5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.127 H 55.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE9A5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 154, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 61.3%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.92, 25.60, 45.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.92, 51.80, 60.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.88% 0.0716 0.1055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.88% 0.127 55.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7506, 42.0655, 15.6751) |
| Luminance | 0.4206 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.18
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.11
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.70
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.11
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.20
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE9A5C #5CB0EE
analogous
#EE5C67 #EE9A5C #EEE35C
triadic
#EE9A5C #5CEE9A #9A5CEE
tetradic
#EE9A5C #67EE5C #5CB0EE #E35CEE
square
#EE9A5C #67EE5C #5CB0EE #E35CEE
split-complementary
#EE9A5C #5CEEE3 #5C67EE
monochromatic
#BC5B14 #E87825 #EE9A5C #F4BC93 #FADFCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#EE9A5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#EE9A5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE9A5C
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE9A5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE9A5C | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A256
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B55C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF898B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee9a5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 154, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.127 55.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8b88c',
500: '#ee9a5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee9a5c; $custom-light: #f8b88c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee9a5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 154,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.479,
"s": 81.111,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75877,
"c": 0.12746,
"h": 55.8
},
"luminance": 0.42061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE9A5C
secondary
#BAD7EC
accent
#83DD08
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D