#EE9C60#EE9C60

#EE9C60 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.124 H 55.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9C60
RGB	rgb(238, 156, 96)
HSL	hsl(25, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(25, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 59.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.42, 24.82, 43.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.42, 50.17, 60.35°)
OKLab	oklab(76.28% 0.0698 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(76.28% 0.124 55.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.2630, 42.8030, 16.7314)
Luminance	0.4280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9C60 #60B2EE

analogous

#EE606B #EE9C60 #EEE360

triadic

#EE9C60 #60EE9C #9C60EE

tetradic

#EE9C60 #6BEE60 #60B2EE #E360EE

square

#EE9C60 #6BEE60 #60B2EE #E360EE

split-complementary

#EE9C60 #60EEE3 #606BEE

monochromatic

#BF5D14 #E87A29 #EE9C60 #F4BE97 #FAE1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#EE9C60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#EE9C60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9C60

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9C60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9C60	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A45B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9c60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 156, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.124 55.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b98e',
    500: '#ee9c60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9c60;
$custom-light: #f8b98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9c60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.352,
    "s": 80.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76284,
    "c": 0.12424,
    "h": 55.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9C60

secondary

#BDD9ED

accent

#83DD08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9C60

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

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