#EE9A5D#EE9A5D
#EE9A5D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.127 H 55.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE9A5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 154, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 60.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.93, 25.67, 44.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.93, 51.41, 60.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.89% 0.072 0.1045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.89% 0.127 55.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7946, 42.0831, 15.9068) |
| Luminance | 0.4208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.32
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.25
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.69
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.05
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.37
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE9A5D #5DB1EE
analogous
#EE5D69 #EE9A5D #EEE25D
triadic
#EE9A5D #5DEE9A #9A5DEE
tetradic
#EE9A5D #69EE5D #5DB1EE #E25DEE
square
#EE9A5D #69EE5D #5DB1EE #E25DEE
split-complementary
#EE9A5D #5DEEE2 #5D69EE
monochromatic
#BD5B14 #E87726 #EE9A5D #F4BD94 #FADFCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#EE9A5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#EE9A5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE9A5D
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE9A5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE9A5D | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A257
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B55D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF898C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee9a5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 154, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.127 55.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8b88c',
500: '#ee9a5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee9a5d; $custom-light: #f8b88c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee9a5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 154,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.241,
"s": 81.006,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75891,
"c": 0.12686,
"h": 55.4
},
"luminance": 0.42079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE9A5D
secondary
#BBD7EC
accent
#84DD08
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D