#EE474F Color Information

Hex color code: #EE474F

#EE474F is a vivid red color. In RGB it is (238, 71, 79), and in HSL it is (357°, 83%, 61%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameTomato
HEX
#EE474F
RGB
238, 71, 79
HSL
357°, 83%, 61%
CMYK
0%, 70%, 67%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #EE474F;
background-color: #EE474F;
border-color: #EE474F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EE474F;
border: 2px solid #EE474F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#EE474F]
text-[#EE474F]
border-[#EE474F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EE474F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EE474F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EE474F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #EE474F; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #EE474F; background-color: #EE474F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #EE474F20; border-left: 4px solid #EE474F; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #EE474F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EE474F in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

238, 71, 79

Red: 238 / Green: 71 / Blue: 79

HSL

357°, 83%, 61%

Hue: 357° / Saturation: 83% / Lightness: 61%

CMYK

0%, 70%, 67%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 70% / Yellow: 67% / Key: 7%

What color is #EE474F?

#EE474F is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EE474F to RGB:

rgb(238, 71, 79)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EE474F to HSL:

hsl(357, 83%, 61%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EE474F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 70%, 67%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking red tone, #EE474F has RGB (238, 71, 79) and HSL (357°, 83%, 61%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EE474F is #49EEE6, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EE49A4.

Use #EE474F in CSS: color: #EE474F or background-color: #EE474F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EE474F

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.65:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EE474F?

#EE474F is a striking red color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #EE474F?

#EE474F in RGB is (238, 71, 79) - 238 red, 71 green, and 79 blue.

How to use #EE474F in CSS?

Use #EE474F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EE474F?

#49EEE6 (complementary), #EE49A4 (analogous), and #D7141E (lighter shade) work well with #EE474F.