#EE9291 Color Information

Hex color code: #EE9291

A striking red shade, #EE9291 appears as (238, 146, 145) in RGB and (1°, 73%, 75%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Salmon

HEX

#EE9291

RGB

238, 146, 145

HSL

1°, 73%, 75%

CMYK

0%, 39%, 39%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #EE9291;
background-color: #EE9291;
border-color: #EE9291;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EE9291;
border: 2px solid #EE9291;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#EE9291]
text-[#EE9291]
border-[#EE9291]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EE9291]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EE9291, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EE9291; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #EE9291; 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 #EE9291; background-color: #EE929115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #EE929120; border-left: 4px solid #EE9291; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #EE9291; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EE9291 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

238, 146, 145

Red: 238 / Green: 146 / Blue: 145

HSL

1°, 73%, 75%

Hue: 1° / Saturation: 73% / Lightness: 75%

CMYK

0%, 39%, 39%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 39% / Yellow: 39% / Key: 7%

What color is #EE9291?

#EE9291 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

91ECEE

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EE9291 to RGB:

rgb(238, 146, 145)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EE9291 to HSL:

hsl(1, 73%, 75%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EE9291 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 39%, 39%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking red tone, #EE9291 has RGB (238, 146, 145) and HSL (1°, 73%, 75%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EE9291 is #91ECEE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EE91BE.

Use #EE9291 in CSS: color: #EE9291 or background-color: #EE9291. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EE9291

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.16:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EE9291?

#EE9291 is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #EE9291?

#EE9291 in RGB is (238, 146, 145) - 238 red, 146 green, and 145 blue.

How to use #EE9291 in CSS?

Use #EE9291 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EE9291?

#91ECEE (complementary), #EE91BE (analogous), and #E3514F (lighter shade) work well with #EE9291.