#EE8D6D Color Information

Hex color code: #EE8D6D

A striking orange shade, #EE8D6D appears as (238, 141, 109) in RGB and (15°, 79%, 68%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameDark Salmon
HEX
#EE8D6D
RGB
238, 141, 109
HSL
15°, 79%, 68%
CMYK
0%, 41%, 54%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #EE8D6D;
background-color: #EE8D6D;
border-color: #EE8D6D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EE8D6D;
border: 2px solid #EE8D6D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#EE8D6D]
text-[#EE8D6D]
border-[#EE8D6D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EE8D6D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EE8D6D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EE8D6D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #EE8D6D; 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 #EE8D6D; background-color: #EE8D6D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #EE8D6D20; border-left: 4px solid #EE8D6D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #EE8D6D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EE8D6D in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

238, 141, 109

Red: 238 / Green: 141 / Blue: 109

HSL

15°, 79%, 68%

Hue: 15° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 68%

CMYK

0%, 41%, 54%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 41% / Yellow: 54% / Key: 7%

What color is #EE8D6D?

#EE8D6D is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EE8D6D to RGB:

rgb(238, 141, 109)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EE8D6D to HSL:

hsl(15, 79%, 68%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EE8D6D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 41%, 54%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#EE8D6D is a dynamic orange color with RGB values of 238, 141, 109 and HSL of 15°, 79%, 68%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EE8D6D is #6DCEEE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EE6D8D.

Use #EE8D6D in CSS: color: #EE8D6D or background-color: #EE8D6D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EE8D6D

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.67:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EE8D6D?

#EE8D6D is a dynamic orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #EE8D6D?

#EE8D6D in RGB is (238, 141, 109) - 238 red, 141 green, and 109 blue.

How to use #EE8D6D in CSS?

Use #EE8D6D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EE8D6D?

#6DCEEE (complementary), #EE6D8D (analogous), and #E65828 (lighter shade) work well with #EE8D6D.