Color swatch image showing #EE205A with RGB(238,32,90) values
Color swatch image showing #EE205A with RGB(238,32,90) values

#EE205A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EE205A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EE205A Color Information

#EE205A RGB value is (238, 32, 90). The hex color red value is 238, green is 32, and blue is 90. Its HSL format shows a hue of 343°, saturation of 86 percent, and lightness of 53 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 87 percent, 62 percent, 7 percent.

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#EE205A Color Meaning

Color #EE205A(Crayola) (#EE205A) conveys youthful energy, creativity, and approachable intensity. #EE205A bright, slightly pink red combines the drama of classic red with playful friendliness. In psychological terms, Red (Crayola) (#EE205A) encourages emotional openness, engagement, and motivation. #EE205A stimulates creativity while maintaining warmth, making #EE205A suitable for branding, educational tools, and playful design elements. Culturally, Red (Crayola) (#EE205A) resonates with childhood creativity, pop culture, and accessible expression. Spiritually, #EE205A reflects expressive vitality, personal courage, and the balance of enthusiasm with intentional action.

Color Conversion

Convert #EE205A 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
#EE205A
RGB
rgb(238, 32, 90)
HSL
hsl(343°, 86%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 87%, 62%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(343°, 87%, 93%)
XYZ
37.6219 19.9484 11.5404
Yxy
19.9484 0.5444 0.2886
Hunter Lab
44.6636 7.7490 1.3402
CIE-Lab
51.7788 74.9667 22.2108

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green32 / 255 (13%)
13%
Blue90 / 255 (35%)
35%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta87 / 100 (87%)
87%
Yellow62 / 100 (62%)
62%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EE205A 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

#EE205A 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 #EE205A 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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#EE205A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EE205A 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

#EE205A

protanopia

#95934c

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EE205A;

Text Color

color: #EE205A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EE205A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EE205A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EE205A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EE205A 0%, #940b32 100%);

#EE205A Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EE205A color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.