#EE9E65#EE9E65

#EE9E65 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.120 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9E65
RGB	rgb(238, 158, 101)
HSL	hsl(25, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(25, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.6%, 57.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.94, 24.13, 41.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.94, 48.15, 59.93°)
OKLab	oklab(76.71% 0.0685 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(76.71% 0.12 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.8389, 43.5747, 18.0953)
Luminance	0.4357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9E65 #65B5EE

analogous

#EE6571 #EE9E65 #EEE365

triadic

#EE9E65 #65EE9E #9E65EE

tetradic

#EE9E65 #71EE65 #65B5EE #E365EE

square

#EE9E65 #71EE65 #65B5EE #E365EE

split-complementary

#EE9E65 #65EEE3 #6571EE

monochromatic

#C35E16 #E87B2E #EE9E65 #F4C19C #FAE3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#EE9E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#EE9E65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9E65

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9E65	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A660

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 158, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.120 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7bb92',
    500: '#ee9e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9e65;
$custom-light: #f7bb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.964,
    "s": 80.117,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7671,
    "c": 0.12035,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9E65

secondary

#C1DBEE

accent

#84DC09

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9E65

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

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