#EE9C66#EE9C66

#EE9C66 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.121 H 53.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9C66
RGB	rgb(238, 156, 102)
HSL	hsl(24, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(24, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 57.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.50, 25.26, 40.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.50, 47.82, 58.11°)
OKLab	oklab(76.37% 0.072 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(76.37% 0.121 53.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.5498, 42.9177, 18.2421)
Luminance	0.4291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9C66 #66B8EE

analogous

#EE6674 #EE9C66 #EEE066

triadic

#EE9C66 #66EE9C #9C66EE

tetradic

#EE9C66 #74EE66 #66B8EE #E066EE

square

#EE9C66 #74EE66 #66B8EE #E066EE

split-complementary

#EE9C66 #66EEE0 #6674EE

monochromatic

#C45B16 #E8782F #EE9C66 #F4C09D #FAE3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#EE9C66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#EE9C66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9C66

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9C66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9C66	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A461

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9c66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 156, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.121 53.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b993',
    500: '#ee9c66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9c66;
$custom-light: #f8b993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9c66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.824,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7637,
    "c": 0.12057,
    "h": 53.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9C66

secondary

#C2DCEE

accent

#88DC09

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9C66

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

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