#EE9D5C#EE9D5C

#EE9D5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.126 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9D5C
RGB	rgb(238, 157, 92)
HSL	hsl(27, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(27, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34%, 61.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.60, 24.01, 45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.60, 51.75, 62.35°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% 0.0669 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.126 58.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.2520, 43.0681, 15.8422)
Luminance	0.4306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9D5C #5CADEE

analogous

#EE5C64 #EE9D5C #EEE65C

triadic

#EE9D5C #5CEE9D #9D5CEE

tetradic

#EE9D5C #64EE5C #5CADEE #E65CEE

square

#EE9D5C #64EE5C #5CADEE #E65CEE

split-complementary

#EE9D5C #5CEEE6 #5C64EE

monochromatic

#BC5F14 #E87C25 #EE9D5C #F4BE93 #FAE0CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#EE9D5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#EE9D5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9D5C

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9D5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9D5C	1.00	2.18	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A456

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B75C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9d5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 157, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.126 58.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ba8c',
    500: '#ee9d5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9d5c;
$custom-light: #f8ba8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9d5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.712,
    "s": 81.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76408,
    "c": 0.12634,
    "h": 58.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9D5C

secondary

#BAD6EC

accent

#7EDD08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9D5C

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

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