Color swatch image showing #EE2048 with RGB(238,32,72) values

#EE2048 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EE2048 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EE2048 Color Information

#EE2048 RGB value is (238, 32, 72). The hex color red value is 238, green is 32, and blue is 72. Its HSL format shows a hue of 348°, saturation of 86 percent, and lightness of 53 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 87 percent, 70 percent, 7 percent.

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#EE2048 Color Meaning

Color #EE2048(Crayola) (#EE2048) conveys youthful energy, creativity, and approachable intensity. #EE2048 bright, slightly pink red combines the drama of classic red with playful friendliness. In psychological terms, Red (Crayola) (#EE2048) encourages emotional openness, engagement, and motivation. #EE2048 stimulates creativity while maintaining warmth, making #EE2048 suitable for branding, educational tools, and playful design elements. Culturally, Red (Crayola) (#EE2048) resonates with childhood creativity, pop culture, and accessible expression. Spiritually, #EE2048 reflects expressive vitality, personal courage, and the balance of enthusiasm with intentional action.

Color Conversion

Convert #EE2048 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
#EE2048
RGB
rgb(238, 32, 72)
HSL
hsl(348°, 86%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 87%, 70%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(348°, 87%, 93%)
XYZ
36.9461 19.6780 7.9819
Yxy
19.6780 0.5719 0.3046
Hunter Lab
44.3599 7.5236 1.7579
CIE-Lab
51.4712 74.0810 32.6260

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green32 / 255 (13%)
13%
Blue72 / 255 (28%)
28%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta87 / 100 (87%)
87%
Yellow70 / 100 (70%)
70%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EE2048 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

#EE2048 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 #EE2048 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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#EE2048

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.25:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.25:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.25:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EE2048 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

#EE2048

protanopia

#95933e

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EE2048;

Text Color

color: #EE2048;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EE2048;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EE204840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EE2048;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EE2048 0%, #940b26 100%);

#EE2048 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EE2048 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.