#EE9C73#EE9C73

#EE9C73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.113 H 47.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9C73
RGB	rgb(238, 156, 115)
HSL	hsl(20, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(20, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 51.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.69, 26.32, 33.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.69, 42.99, 52.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.58% 0.0769 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(76.58% 0.113 47.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.2458, 43.1961, 21.9077)
Luminance	0.4319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9C73 #73C5EE

analogous

#EE7388 #EE9C73 #EEDA73

triadic

#EE9C73 #73EE9C #9C73EE

tetradic

#EE9C73 #88EE73 #73C5EE #DA73EE

square

#EE9C73 #88EE73 #73C5EE #DA73EE

split-complementary

#EE9C73 #73EEDA #7388EE

monochromatic

#CE5519 #E7753C #EE9C73 #F5C3AA #FBE9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#EE9C73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#EE9C73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9C73

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9C73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9C73	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A570

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B773

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9c73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 156, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.113 47.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b99c',
    500: '#ee9c73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9c73;
$custom-light: #f7b99c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9c73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76577,
    "c": 0.11297,
    "h": 47.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9C73

secondary

#CDE4F0

accent

#95DB0B

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9C73

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

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