What color is #EE7219?

#EE7219 is a medium, vivid orange. In RGB it is rgb(238, 114, 25), and in HSL hsl(25, 86%, 52%).

Is #EE7219 accessible as text?

On white, #EE7219 has a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.06:1 (passes). For text placed on #EE7219, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EE7219?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is amber-600 (#E17100).

What colors go well with #EE7219?

#EE7219 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #1B96EE. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EE7219 below.

Is #EE7219 good for buttons?

#EE7219 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EE7219 — white text only reaches 2.98:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EE7219 the same as CSS coral?

No — #EE7219 is not the CSS named color coral, but coral (#FF7F50) is the closest CSS named color.

#EE7219 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EE7219

Not just a swatch — here's how #EE7219 works with other colors. Named schemes with #EE7219 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EE7219 Secondary #B6641F Accent #757844 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Pumpkin as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #EE7219 Surface #E2CEA8 Secondary #B07A56 Accent #96986E Anchor #3E2C20

Pumpkin holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EE7219 Accent #ACC3B4 Surface #E5D7BE Secondary #9AA09E Anchor #29314B

Pumpkin opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EE7219 Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #BAAF9F Ink #2B2723

Pumpkin sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EE7219 Secondary #E9BBA4 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Pumpkin is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Pumpkin carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EE7219 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 100/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 46/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 33/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 63/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 42/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 36/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 68/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 62/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 25/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #EE7219 with

Flamingo Red Canary Yellow Ocean Blue Greige Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F6E4D7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EEB91B — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EE7219 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EE7219;
  --color-base-rgb: 238 114 25;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(68.8% 0.177 49.0);
  --color-50: #FEF6F0;
  --color-100: #FDE8D8;
  --color-200: #F9D0B3;
  --color-300: #EFAE80;
  --color-400: #E08D52;
  --color-500: #C66E2F;
  --color-600: #96582B;
  --color-700: #6A4225;
  --color-800: #452D1C;
  --color-900: #2A1D13;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  pumpkin: {
    50: '#FEF6F0',
    100: '#FDE8D8',
    200: '#F9D0B3',
    300: '#EFAE80',
    400: '#E08D52',
    500: '#C66E2F',
    600: '#96582B',
    700: '#6A4225',
    800: '#452D1C',
    900: '#2A1D13',
  },
}

$base: #EE7219;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF6F0;
$base-100: #FDE8D8;
$base-200: #F9D0B3;
$base-300: #EFAE80;
$base-400: #E08D52;
$base-500: #C66E2F;
$base-600: #96582B;
$base-700: #6A4225;
$base-800: #452D1C;
$base-900: #2A1D13;
$base-hover: #C55B0F;
$base-subtle: #F2D6C2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EE7219",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF6F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDE8D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F9D0B3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EFAE80",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E08D52",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C66E2F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#96582B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6A4225",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#452D1C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1D13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EE7219

Color Lab

Pairs with #EE7219

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