#EE9E68#EE9E68

#EE9E68 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.118 H 54.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9E68
RGB	rgb(238, 158, 104)
HSL	hsl(24, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(24, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.6%, 56.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.98, 24.36, 40.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.98, 46.97, 58.76°)
OKLab	oklab(76.75% 0.0696 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(76.75% 0.118 54)
XYZ	xyz(49.9886, 43.6346, 18.8836)
Luminance	0.4363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9E68 #68B8EE

analogous

#EE6875 #EE9E68 #EEE168

triadic

#EE9E68 #68EE9E #9E68EE

tetradic

#EE9E68 #75EE68 #68B8EE #E168EE

square

#EE9E68 #75EE68 #68B8EE #E168EE

split-complementary

#EE9E68 #68EEE1 #6875EE

monochromatic

#C55D16 #E87B31 #EE9E68 #F4C19F #FAE5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#EE9E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#EE9E68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9E68

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9E68	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A663

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 158, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.118 54.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7bb94',
    500: '#ee9e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9e68;
$custom-light: #f7bb94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.179,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76754,
    "c": 0.11847,
    "h": 54
  },
  "luminance": 0.4363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9E68

secondary

#C4DDEE

accent

#87DC09

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9E68

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

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