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#EE401B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EE401B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EE401B Color Information

#EE401B RGB value is (238, 64, 27). The hex color red value is 238, green is 64, and blue is 27. Its HSL format shows a hue of 11°, saturation of 86 percent, and lightness of52 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 73 percent, 89 percent, 7percent.

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#EE401B Color Meaning

Color #EE401B conveys dynamic energy, creative stimulation, and assertive vitality. #EE401B bright orange-red shade encourages immediate action, social engagement, and vibrant expression. Color #EE401B psychologically supports motivation, optimism, and purposeful interaction. Culturally, color #EE401B is associated with attention, celebration, and high visibility in Western contexts. Eastern symbolism links #EE401B to enthusiasm, vitality, and energetic flow. Fengshui interprets #EE401B vivid hue as energizing, ideal for communal spaces, creative studios, or areas requiring active engagement. Spiritually, color #EE401B aligns with the Sacral and Solar Plexus Chakras, enhancing courage, emotional energy, and creative initiative. Designers and artists use #EE401B saturated tone in branding, interiors, and visual media to attract attention, stimulate energy, and create vibrant focal points. Its brightness ensures impact without overwhelming surrounding colors.

Color Conversion

Convert #EE401B 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
#EE401B
RGB
rgb(238, 64, 27)
HSL
hsl(11°, 86%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 73%, 89%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(11°, 89%, 93%)
XYZ
37.2911 21.9231 3.3030
Yxy
21.9231 0.5965 0.3507
Hunter Lab
46.8221 7.1625 2.8385
CIE-Lab
53.9453 64.5493 58.2198

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green64 / 255 (25%)
25%
Blue27 / 255 (11%)
11%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta73 / 100 (73%)
73%
Yellow89 / 100 (89%)
89%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EE401B 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

#EE401B 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 #EE401B 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.90:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.90:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.90:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EE401B 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

#EE401B

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EE401B;

Text Color

color: #EE401B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EE401B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EE401B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EE401B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EE401B 0%, #91240b 100%);

#EE401B Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EE401B color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.