#EE9E5F#EE9E5F

#EE9E5F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.124 H 57.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9E5F
RGB	rgb(238, 158, 95)
HSL	hsl(26, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(26, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.6%, 60.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.87, 23.69, 44.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.87, 50.54, 62.05°)
OKLab	oklab(76.63% 0.0663 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(76.63% 0.124 57.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.5556, 43.4614, 16.6032)
Luminance	0.4346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9E5F #5FAFEE

analogous

#EE5F67 #EE9E5F #EEE65F

triadic

#EE9E5F #5FEE9E #9E5FEE

tetradic

#EE9E5F #67EE5F #5FAFEE #E65FEE

square

#EE9E5F #67EE5F #5FAFEE #E65FEE

split-complementary

#EE9E5F #5FEEE6 #5F67EE

monochromatic

#BE5F14 #E87C28 #EE9E5F #F4C096 #FAE1CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#EE9E5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#EE9E5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9E5F

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9E5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9E5F	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A559

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9e5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 158, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.124 57.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8bb8e',
    500: '#ee9e5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9e5f;
$custom-light: #f8bb8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9e5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.434,
    "s": 80.791,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76626,
    "c": 0.12413,
    "h": 57.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9E5F

secondary

#BCD7EC

accent

#7FDD08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9E5F

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

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