#EE9D5D#EE9D5D

#EE9D5D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.126 H 57.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9D5D
RGB	rgb(238, 157, 93)
HSL	hsl(26, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(26, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34%, 60.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.61, 24.08, 45.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.61, 51.35, 62.03°)
OKLab	oklab(76.42% 0.0672 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(76.42% 0.126 57.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.2960, 43.0857, 16.0739)
Luminance	0.4308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9D5D #5DAEEE

analogous

#EE5D65 #EE9D5D #EEE65D

triadic

#EE9D5D #5DEE9D #9D5DEE

tetradic

#EE9D5D #65EE5D #5DAEEE #E65DEE

square

#EE9D5D #65EE5D #5DAEEE #E65DEE

split-complementary

#EE9D5D #5DEEE6 #5D65EE

monochromatic

#BD5E14 #E87B26 #EE9D5D #F4BF94 #FAE0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#EE9D5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#EE9D5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9D5D

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9D5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9D5D	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A557

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B75D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9d5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 157, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.126 57.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ba8c',
    500: '#ee9d5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9d5d;
$custom-light: #f8ba8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9d5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.483,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76421,
    "c": 0.12573,
    "h": 57.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9D5D

secondary

#BBD6EC

accent

#7FDD08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9D5D

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

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