#EE9696 Color Information

Hex color code: #EE9696

#EE9696 is a light red color. In RGB it is (238, 150, 150), and in HSL it is (0°, 72%, 76%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameDark Salmon
HEX
#EE9696
RGB
238, 150, 150
HSL
0°, 72%, 76%
CMYK
0%, 37%, 37%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #EE9696;
background-color: #EE9696;
border-color: #EE9696;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EE9696;
border: 2px solid #EE9696;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#EE9696]
text-[#EE9696]
border-[#EE9696]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EE9696]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EE9696, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EE9696; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #EE9696; 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 #EE9696; background-color: #EE969615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #EE969620; border-left: 4px solid #EE9696; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #EE9696; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EE9696 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

238, 150, 150

Red: 238 / Green: 150 / Blue: 150

HSL

0°, 72%, 76%

Hue: 0° / Saturation: 72% / Lightness: 76%

CMYK

0%, 37%, 37%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 37% / Yellow: 37% / Key: 7%

What color is #EE9696?

#EE9696 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EE9696 to RGB:

rgb(238, 150, 150)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EE9696 to HSL:

hsl(0, 72%, 76%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EE9696 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 37%, 37%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#EE9696 is a soft red color with RGB values of 238, 150, 150 and HSL of 0°, 72%, 76%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EE9696 is #96EEEE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EE96C2.

Use #EE9696 in CSS: color: #EE9696 or background-color: #EE9696. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EE9696

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.44:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EE9696?

#EE9696 is a soft red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #EE9696?

#EE9696 in RGB is (238, 150, 150) - 238 red, 150 green, and 150 blue.

How to use #EE9696 in CSS?

Use #EE9696 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EE9696?

#96EEEE (complementary), #EE96C2 (analogous), and #E35454 (lighter shade) work well with #EE9696.