#EE9F60#EE9F60
#EE9F60 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.123 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE9F60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 159, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 60%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 59.7%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.11, 23.23, 44.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.11, 50.14, 62.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.82% 0.0651 0.1046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.82% 0.123 58.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7726, 43.8222, 16.9012) |
| Luminance | 0.4382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 1.73
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.27
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.22
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.76
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.78
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE9F60 #60AFEE
analogous
#EE6068 #EE9F60 #EEE660
triadic
#EE9F60 #60EE9F #9F60EE
tetradic
#EE9F60 #68EE60 #60AFEE #E660EE
square
#EE9F60 #68EE60 #60AFEE #E660EE
split-complementary
#EE9F60 #60EEE6 #6068EE
monochromatic
#BF6014 #E87E29 #EE9F60 #F4C097 #FAE2CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#EE9F60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.76
#EE9F60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE9F60
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE9F60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE9F60 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.76 | 9.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A65A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B860
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8F90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee9f60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 159, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.123 58.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8bb8f',
500: '#ee9f60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee9f60; $custom-light: #f8bb8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee9f60",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 159,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.62,
"s": 80.682,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76818,
"c": 0.12316,
"h": 58.1
},
"luminance": 0.43818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE9F60
secondary
#BDD8ED
accent
#7FDD08
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D