#EE9E78#EE9E78

#EE9E78 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.109 H 46.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EE9E78
RGBrgb(238, 158, 120)
HSLhsl(19, 78%, 70%)
HSVhsv(19, 50%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 33.6%, 49.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(72.22, 25.71, 32.01)
CIE-LCHlch(72.22, 41.06, 51.23°)
OKLaboklab(77.02% 0.0756 0.0785)
OKLCHoklch(77.02% 0.109 46.1)
XYZxyz(50.8798, 43.9911, 23.5771)
Luminance0.4399 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EE9E78 #78C8EE
analogous
#EE788D #EE9E78 #EED978
triadic
#EE9E78 #78EE9E #9E78EE
tetradic
#EE9E78 #8DEE78 #78C8EE #D978EE
square
#EE9E78 #8DEE78 #78C8EE #D978EE
split-complementary
#EE9E78 #78EED9 #788DEE
monochromatic
#D1551A #E77742 #EE9E78 #F5C5AE #FCEBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14
#EE9E78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80
#EE9E78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9E78
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EE9E78#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EE9E781.002.149.809.80
#FFFFFF2.141.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8021.001.001.00
##0000009.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A775
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B878
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9094
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ee9e78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 158, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.109 46.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7bb9f',
    500: '#ee9e78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ee9e78;
$custom-light: #f7bb9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ee9e78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.322,
    "s": 77.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77016,
    "c": 0.109,
    "h": 46.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EE9E78
secondary
#D1E7F1
accent
#97DA0C
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18120E
muted
#86817E

Preview Lab

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#EE9E78 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva