#EE9B72#EE9B72

#EE9B72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.114 H 46.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EE9B72
RGBrgb(238, 155, 114)
HSLhsl(20, 78%, 69%)
HSVhsv(20, 52%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 34.9%, 52.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(71.45, 26.76, 34.21)
CIE-LCHlch(71.45, 43.44, 51.96°)
OKLaboklab(76.39% 0.0781 0.0832)
OKLCHoklch(76.39% 0.114 46.8)
XYZxyz(50.0215, 42.8390, 21.5506)
Luminance0.4284 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EE9B72 #72C5EE
analogous
#EE7287 #EE9B72 #EED972
triadic
#EE9B72 #72EE9B #9B72EE
tetradic
#EE9B72 #87EE72 #72C5EE #D972EE
square
#EE9B72 #87EE72 #72C5EE #D972EE
split-complementary
#EE9B72 #72EED9 #7287EE
monochromatic
#CD5419 #E7743B #EE9B72 #F5C2A9 #FBE8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20
#EE9B72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57
#EE9B72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9B72
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EE9B72#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EE9B721.002.209.579.57
#FFFFFF2.201.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5721.001.001.00
##0000009.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A46F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B672
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8C91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ee9b72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 155, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.114 46.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b99b',
    500: '#ee9b72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ee9b72;
$custom-light: #f7b99b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ee9b72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.839,
    "s": 78.481,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76385,
    "c": 0.11413,
    "h": 46.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EE9B72
secondary
#CCE4F0
accent
#96DB0B
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18110E
muted
#86807E

Preview Lab

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#EE9B72 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva