#EE9E66#EE9E66

#EE9E66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.120 H 54.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9E66
RGB	rgb(238, 158, 102)
HSL	hsl(25, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(25, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.6%, 57.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, 24.20, 41.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 47.75, 59.55°)
OKLab	oklab(76.72% 0.0688 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(76.72% 0.12 54.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.8882, 43.5944, 18.3549)
Luminance	0.4359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9E66 #66B6EE

analogous

#EE6672 #EE9E66 #EEE266

triadic

#EE9E66 #66EE9E #9E66EE

tetradic

#EE9E66 #72EE66 #66B6EE #E266EE

square

#EE9E66 #72EE66 #66B6EE #E266EE

split-complementary

#EE9E66 #66EEE2 #6672EE

monochromatic

#C45D16 #E87B2F #EE9E66 #F4C19D #FAE4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#EE9E66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#EE9E66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9E66

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9E66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9E66	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A661

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B766

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9e66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 158, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.120 54.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7bb93',
    500: '#ee9e66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9e66;
$custom-light: #f7bb93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9e66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.706,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76724,
    "c": 0.11972,
    "h": 54.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9E66

secondary

#C2DCEE

accent

#85DC09

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9E66

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

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