#EE9B65#EE9B65
#EE9B65 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.122 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE9B65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 155, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 80%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 58%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 57.6%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.26, 25.71, 40.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.26, 48.25, 57.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.18% 0.0732 0.0971) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.18% 0.122 53) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3334, 42.5638, 17.9268) |
| Luminance | 0.4256 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.74
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.25
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.30
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.20
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.32
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE9B65 #65B8EE
analogous
#EE6574 #EE9B65 #EEE065
triadic
#EE9B65 #65EE9B #9B65EE
tetradic
#EE9B65 #74EE65 #65B8EE #E065EE
square
#EE9B65 #74EE65 #65B8EE #E065EE
split-complementary
#EE9B65 #65EEE0 #6574EE
monochromatic
#C35A16 #E8772E #EE9B65 #F4BF9C #FAE3D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#EE9B65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.51
#EE9B65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE9B65
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE9B65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE9B65 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.51 | 9.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A360
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B665
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8B8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee9b65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 155, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.122 53.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8b992',
500: '#ee9b65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee9b65; $custom-light: #f8b992; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee9b65",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 155,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.65,
"s": 80.117,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76179,
"c": 0.12163,
"h": 53
},
"luminance": 0.42559
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE9B65
secondary
#C1DCEE
accent
#89DC09
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110D
muted
#86807E