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#EE6263

#ee6263 ≈ Pastel Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ee6263 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 38.43% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.82% magenta, 58.4% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 359.57°, with 80.46% saturation and 65.88% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pastel Red (#ff6961), ΔE 4.37.

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Web safe#ff6666
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Relative luminance0.2781

Complementary

  1. #ee6263
  2. #62eeed

Split complementary

  1. #ee6263
  2. #62eea7
  3. #62a9ee

Analogous

  1. #ee62a9
  2. #ee6263
  3. #eea762

Triadic

  1. #ee6263
  2. #63ee62
  3. #6263ee

Tetradic

  1. #ee6263
  2. #eeed62
  3. #62eeed
  4. #6263ee

Square

  1. #ee6263
  2. #a9ee62
  3. #62eeed
  4. #a762ee

Monochromatic

  1. #a51213
  2. #e71d1e
  3. #ee6263
  4. #f5a7a8
  5. #fdecec

Shades

#ee6263 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee6263
  2. #d65859
  3. #be4e4f
  4. #a74545
  5. #8f3b3b
  6. #773132
  7. #5f2728
  8. #471d1e
  9. #301414
  10. #180a0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee6263 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee6263
  2. #f07273
  3. #f18182
  4. #f39192
  5. #f5a1a1
  6. #f7b1b1
  7. #f8c0c1
  8. #fad0d0
  9. #fce0e0
  10. #fdefef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee6263 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee6263
  2. #e36566
  3. #d86869
  4. #cd6b6c
  5. #c26e6f
  6. #b77172
  7. #ac7474
  8. #a17777
  9. #967a7a
  10. #8b7d7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bd8080 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #857d62 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a89b60 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff4864 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b87362 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c88861 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fb5463 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee6263 {
  color: #ee6263;
}
Background
.bg-ee6263 {
  background-color: #ee6263;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee6263 {
  border: 2px solid #ee6263;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee6263;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 98 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 360 80% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee6263 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee6263, #eea762);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee6263 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 98 99 / 0.35);
}

#ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 4.37 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 6.27 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.28 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 6.61 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 6.84 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 7.18 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 7.47 #119d9c Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Pastel Red
#ee6263  rgb(238, 98, 99)  hsl(360, 80%, 66%)  Pastel Red
#62eeed  rgb(98, 238, 237)  hsl(180, 80%, 66%)  Electric Blue
#63ee62  rgb(99, 238, 98)  hsl(120, 80%, 66%)  Pastel Green
#6263ee  rgb(98, 99, 238)  hsl(240, 80%, 66%)  Medium Slate Blue