#EE9C69#EE9C69

#EE9C69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.119 H 52.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9C69
RGB	rgb(238, 156, 105)
HSL	hsl(23, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(23, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 55.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.54, 25.49, 39.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.54, 46.67, 56.89°)
OKLab	oklab(76.42% 0.0731 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(76.42% 0.119 52)
XYZ	xyz(49.7013, 42.9783, 19.0399)
Luminance	0.4297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9C69 #69BBEE

analogous

#EE6978 #EE9C69 #EEDF69

triadic

#EE9C69 #69EE9C #9C69EE

tetradic

#EE9C69 #78EE69 #69BBEE #DF69EE

square

#EE9C69 #78EE69 #69BBEE #DF69EE

split-complementary

#EE9C69 #69EEDF #6978EE

monochromatic

#C65A16 #E87832 #EE9C69 #F4C0A0 #FAE5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#EE9C69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#EE9C69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9C69

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9C69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9C69	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A465

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9c69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 156, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.119 52.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b995',
    500: '#ee9c69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9c69;
$custom-light: #f7b995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9c69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.008,
    "s": 79.641,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76415,
    "c": 0.11877,
    "h": 52
  },
  "luminance": 0.42974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9C69

secondary

#C4DEEE

accent

#8BDC0A

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9C69

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

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