Information about #EE9491 color

#EE9491 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EE9491 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(238, 148, 145) — 93.3% red, 58% green, 56.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 36 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EE9491 is a energetic, saturated red that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sweet Pink (#EE918D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are One Kin Dye (#F08F90) and Salmon Rose (#E7968B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(238, 148, 145)), which gives #EE9491 its character. If you plan to put text on a #EE9491 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EE9491 color variations

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#EE9491 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EE9491

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Peach Burst color link
Peach Burst

#F39998

Wewak color link
Wewak

#F1919A

Soft Coral color link
Soft Coral

#F8998D

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Ruddy Pink color link
Ruddy Pink

#E18E96

Poppy Petal color link
Poppy Petal

#F6A08C

#EE9491 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EE9491
  • RGB238, 148, 145
  • CMYK0, 35, 36, 7
  • HSL2°, 73%, 75%
  • HSL Precise1.935°, 73.228%, 75.098%
  • HSV2°, 39%, 93%
  • HSB2°, 39%, 93%
  • HEX IDEE9491
  • DECIMAL ID15635601
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
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