#EE5A49 Color Information

Hex color code: #EE5A49

The hex color #EE5A49 is a dynamic red with RGB values of (238, 90, 73) and HSL of (6°, 83%, 61%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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HEX

#EE5A49

RGB

238, 90, 73

HSL

6°, 83%, 61%

CMYK

0%, 62%, 69%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #EE5A49;
background-color: #EE5A49;
border-color: #EE5A49;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EE5A49;
border: 2px solid #EE5A49;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#EE5A49]
text-[#EE5A49]
border-[#EE5A49]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EE5A49]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EE5A49, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EE5A49; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #EE5A49; 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 #EE5A49; background-color: #EE5A4915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #EE5A4920; border-left: 4px solid #EE5A49; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #EE5A49; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EE5A49 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

238, 90, 73

Red: 238 / Green: 90 / Blue: 73

HSL

6°, 83%, 61%

Hue: 6° / Saturation: 83% / Lightness: 61%

CMYK

0%, 62%, 69%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 62% / Yellow: 69% / Key: 7%

What color is #EE5A49?

#EE5A49 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

49DEEE

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EE5A49 to RGB:

rgb(238, 90, 73)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EE5A49 to HSL:

hsl(6, 83%, 61%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EE5A49 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 62%, 69%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A eye-catching red tone, #EE5A49 has RGB (238, 90, 73) and HSL (6°, 83%, 61%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EE5A49 is #49DEEE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EE498B.

Use #EE5A49 in CSS: color: #EE5A49 or background-color: #EE5A49. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EE5A49

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.19:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EE5A49?

#EE5A49 is a eye-catching red color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #EE5A49?

#EE5A49 in RGB is (238, 90, 73) - 238 red, 90 green, and 73 blue.

How to use #EE5A49 in CSS?

Use #EE5A49 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EE5A49?

#49DEEE (complementary), #EE498B (analogous), and #D72714 (lighter shade) work well with #EE5A49.