Color swatch image showing #EE6A62 with RGB(238,106,98) values

#EE6A62 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EE6A62 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EE6A62 Color Information

#EE6A62 RGB value is (238, 106, 98). The hex color red value is 238, green is 106, and blue is 98. Its HSL format shows a hue of 3°, saturation of 80 percent, and lightness of 66 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 55 percent, 59 percent, 7 percent.

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#EE6A62 Color Meaning

Color #EE6A62 balances confidence and control. #EE6A62 medium red feels assured without urgency. Psychologically, color #EE6A62 motivates while maintaining composure. Culturally, #EE6A62 aligns with structured expression. Symbolically, color #EE6A62 reflects steady passion guided by intention.

Color Conversion

Convert #EE6A62 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
#EE6A62
RGB
rgb(238, 106, 98)
HSL
hsl(3°, 80%, 66%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 55%, 59%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(3°, 59%, 93%)
XYZ
42.6185 29.3671 14.9774
Yxy
29.3671 0.4901 0.3377
Hunter Lab
54.1914 7.4092 2.7152
CIE-Lab
61.1042 50.3527 29.6964

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green106 / 255 (42%)
42%
Blue98 / 255 (38%)
38%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta55 / 100 (55%)
55%
Yellow59 / 100 (59%)
59%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EE6A62 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

#EE6A62 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 #EE6A62 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+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.06:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EE6A62 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EE6A62;

Text Color

color: #EE6A62;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EE6A62;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EE6A6240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EE6A62;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EE6A62 0%, #b01b14 100%);

#EE6A62 Color FAQs

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