Color swatch image showing #EE957D with RGB(238,149,125) values

#EE957D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EE957D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EE957D Color Information

#EE957D RGB value is (238, 149, 125). The hex color red value is 238, green is 149, and blue is 125. Its HSL format shows a hue of 13°, saturation of 77 percent, and lightness of 71 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 37 percent, 47 percent, 7 percent.

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#EE957D Color Meaning

Color #EE957D signifies gentle endurance, softened vitality, and compassionate warmth. #EE957D muted, pinkish-orange, identical to Dark Salmon, resembles the flesh of its namesake fish at a deeper hue. Psychologically, color #EE957D promotes nurturing feelings, resilient optimism, and a kindness that is active yet gentle. #EE957D culturally references Southwestern sunsets, healthy complexions, and comforting interior design. Spiritually, #EE957D color represents caring persistence, emotional sustenance, and warmth that heals rather than burns, embodying a supportive and tender strength.

Color Conversion

Convert #EE957D 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
#EE957D
RGB
rgb(238, 149, 125)
HSL
hsl(13°, 77%, 71%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 37%, 47%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(13°, 47%, 93%)
XYZ
49.7090 41.1527 24.7254
Yxy
41.1527 0.4301 0.3560
Hunter Lab
64.1504 6.3187 3.7974
CIE-Lab
70.2828 30.9343 26.7453

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green149 / 255 (58%)
58%
Blue125 / 255 (49%)
49%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta37 / 100 (37%)
37%
Yellow47 / 100 (47%)
47%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EE957D 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

#EE957D 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 #EE957D 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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#EE957D

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 #EE957D 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

#EE957D

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EE957D;

Text Color

color: #EE957D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EE957D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EE957D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EE957D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EE957D 0%, #b93b18 100%);

#EE957D Color FAQs

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