Color swatch image showing #EE9578 with RGB(238,149,120) values

#EE9578 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EE9578 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EE9578 Color Information

#EE9578 RGB value is (238, 149, 120). The hex color red value is 238, green is 149, and blue is 120. Its HSL format shows a hue of 15°, saturation of 78 percent, and lightness of 70 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 37 percent, 50 percent, 7 percent.

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#EE9578 Color Meaning

Color #EE9578 signifies gentle endurance, softened vitality, and compassionate warmth. #EE9578 muted, pinkish-orange, identical to Dark Salmon, resembles the flesh of its namesake fish at a deeper hue. Psychologically, color #EE9578 promotes nurturing feelings, resilient optimism, and a kindness that is active yet gentle. #EE9578 culturally references Southwestern sunsets, healthy complexions, and comforting interior design. Spiritually, #EE9578 color represents caring persistence, emotional sustenance, and warmth that heals rather than burns, embodying a supportive and tender strength.

Color Conversion

Convert #EE9578 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
#EE9578
RGB
rgb(238, 149, 120)
HSL
hsl(15°, 78%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 37%, 50%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(15°, 50%, 93%)
XYZ
49.3975 41.0281 23.0850
Yxy
41.0281 0.4352 0.3614
Hunter Lab
64.0532 6.1942 4.0758
CIE-Lab
70.1956 30.4667 29.3554

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green149 / 255 (58%)
58%
Blue120 / 255 (47%)
47%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta37 / 100 (37%)
37%
Yellow50 / 100 (50%)
50%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EE9578 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

#EE9578 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 #EE9578 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+)

2.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EE9578 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

#EE9578

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EE9578;

Text Color

color: #EE9578;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EE9578;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EE957840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EE9578;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EE9578 0%, #b83f17 100%);

#EE9578 Color FAQs

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