#EE9E6C#EE9E6C

#EE9E6C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.116 H 52.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9E6C
RGB	rgb(238, 158, 108)
HSL	hsl(23, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(23, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.6%, 54.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.04, 24.68, 38.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.04, 45.43, 57.10°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% 0.0711 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.116 52.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.1966, 43.7178, 19.9791)
Luminance	0.4371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9E6C #6CBCEE

analogous

#EE6C7B #EE9E6C #EEDF6C

triadic

#EE9E6C #6CEE9E #9E6CEE

tetradic

#EE9E6C #7BEE6C #6CBCEE #DF6CEE

square

#EE9E6C #7BEE6C #6CBCEE #DF6CEE

split-complementary

#EE9E6C #6CEEDF #6C7BEE

monochromatic

#C85B17 #E87A35 #EE9E6C #F4C2A3 #FBE6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#EE9E6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#EE9E6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9E6C

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9E6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9E6C	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A668

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B86C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9e6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 158, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.116 52.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7bb97',
    500: '#ee9e6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9e6c;
$custom-light: #f7bb97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9e6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.077,
    "s": 79.268,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76815,
    "c": 0.11601,
    "h": 52.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9E6C

secondary

#C7E0EF

accent

#8BDC0A

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9E6C

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

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