#EE9A5E#EE9A5E

#EE9A5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.126 H 55.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9A5E
RGB	rgb(238, 154, 94)
HSL	hsl(25, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(25, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 60.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.94, 25.74, 44.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.94, 51.01, 59.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% 0.0723 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.126 55.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.8392, 42.1009, 16.1416)
Luminance	0.4210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9A5E #5EB2EE

analogous

#EE5E6A #EE9A5E #EEE25E

triadic

#EE9A5E #5EEE9A #9A5EEE

tetradic

#EE9A5E #6AEE5E #5EB2EE #E25EEE

square

#EE9A5E #6AEE5E #5EB2EE #E25EEE

split-complementary

#EE9A5E #5EEEE2 #5E6AEE

monochromatic

#BE5B14 #E87727 #EE9A5E #F4BD95 #FADFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#EE9A5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#EE9A5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9A5E

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9A5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9A5E	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)

#B2A259

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF898C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 154, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.126 55.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b88d',
    500: '#ee9a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9a5e;
$custom-light: #f8b88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75904,
    "c": 0.12627,
    "h": 55.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9A5E

secondary

#BBD8EC

accent

#84DD08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9A5E

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

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