#EE9B5A#EE9B5A

#EE9B5A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.128 H 57.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9B5A
RGB	rgb(238, 155, 90)
HSL	hsl(26, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(26, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 62.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.12, 24.94, 46.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.12, 52.57, 61.68°)
OKLab	oklab(76.03% 0.0693 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(76.03% 0.128 57.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.8301, 42.3624, 15.2760)
Luminance	0.4236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9B5A #5AADEE

analogous

#EE5A63 #EE9B5A #EEE55A

triadic

#EE9B5A #5AEE9B #9B5AEE

tetradic

#EE9B5A #63EE5A #5AADEE #E55AEE

square

#EE9B5A #63EE5A #5AADEE #E55AEE

split-complementary

#EE9B5A #5AEEE5 #5A63EE

monochromatic

#BA5D13 #E87923 #EE9B5A #F4BD91 #F9DEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#EE9B5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#EE9B5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9B5A

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9B5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9B5A	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A354

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B55A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9b5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 155, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.128 57.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b88a',
    500: '#ee9b5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9b5a;
$custom-light: #f8b88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9b5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.351,
    "s": 81.319,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76028,
    "c": 0.12828,
    "h": 57.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9B5A

secondary

#B8D5EC

accent

#80DE08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9B5A

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

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