#EE9A60#EE9A60

#EE9A60 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.125 H 54.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9A60
RGB	rgb(238, 154, 96)
HSL	hsl(25, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(25, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 59.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.97, 25.88, 43.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.97, 50.23, 58.99°)
OKLab	oklab(75.93% 0.073 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(75.93% 0.125 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.9301, 42.1373, 16.6204)
Luminance	0.4213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9A60 #60B4EE

analogous

#EE606D #EE9A60 #EEE160

triadic

#EE9A60 #60EE9A #9A60EE

tetradic

#EE9A60 #6DEE60 #60B4EE #E160EE

square

#EE9A60 #6DEE60 #60B4EE #E160EE

split-complementary

#EE9A60 #60EEE1 #606DEE

monochromatic

#BF5A14 #E87729 #EE9A60 #F4BD97 #FAE0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#EE9A60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#EE9A60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9A60

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9A60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9A60	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A25B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF898C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9a60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 154, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.125 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b88e',
    500: '#ee9a60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9a60;
$custom-light: #f8b88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9a60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.507,
    "s": 80.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75932,
    "c": 0.12508,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9A60

secondary

#BDD9ED

accent

#86DD08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9A60

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

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