Color swatch image showing #EE203C with RGB(238,32,60) values
Color swatch image showing #EE203C with RGB(238,32,60) values

#EE203C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EE203C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EE203C Color Information

#EE203C RGB value is (238, 32, 60). The hex color red value is 238, green is 32, and blue is 60. Its HSL format shows a hue of 352°, saturation of 86 percent, and lightness of 53 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 87 percent, 75 percent, 7 percent.

#EE203C color swatch
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#EE203C Color Meaning

Color #EE203C(Pantone) (#EE203C) conveys boldness, vitality, and assertive clarity. #EE203C vivid red leans slightly cool, giving #EE203C sharpness that captures immediate attention while maintaining composure. Psychologically, Red (Pantone) (#EE203C) stimulates motivation, energy, and emotional alertness. #EE203C encourages decisive action and can enhance confidence in challenging situations. Designers often use #EE203C to signal importance or urgency. Culturally, Red (Pantone) (#EE203C) is tied to branding, celebration, and ceremonial significance. Spiritually, #EE203C represents courage, determination, and the ability to harness life energy in focused, purposeful ways.

Color Conversion

Convert #EE203C across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#EE203C
RGB
rgb(238, 32, 60)
HSL
hsl(352°, 86%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 87%, 75%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(352°, 87%, 93%)
XYZ
36.5920 19.5364 6.1173
Yxy
19.5364 0.5879 0.3139
Hunter Lab
44.2000 7.4063 1.9744
CIE-Lab
51.3090 73.6109 39.4499

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green32 / 255 (13%)
13%
Blue60 / 255 (24%)
24%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta87 / 100 (87%)
87%
Yellow75 / 100 (75%)
75%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EE203C harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#EE203C harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #EE203C for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#EE203C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EE203C appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#EE203C

protanopia

#959335

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EE203C;

Text Color

color: #EE203C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EE203C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EE203C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EE203C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EE203C 0%, #940b1d 100%);

#EE203C Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EE203C color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.