#ee512d

Color #ee512d

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Tomato #ff6347 · ΔE 8.5 Nearest Tailwind class orange-600 #f54900 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ee512d

RGB

rgb(238, 81, 45)

HSL

hsl(11.2, 85%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11.2, 81.1%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 66%, 81.1%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(56.34, 58.7, 52.51)

LCH

lch(56.34, 78.76, 41.81)

OKLCH

oklch(64.6%, 0.1993, 34.18)

HWB

hwb(11.2, 17.6%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2dcaee

Analogous

#ee2d6a

#ee512d

#eeb22d

Triadic

#ee512d

#2dee51

#512dee

Split-complementary

#ee512d

#2deeb2

#2d6aee

Tetradic

#ee512d

#caee2d

#2dcaee

#512dee

Square

#ee512d

#6aee2d

#2dcaee

#b22dee

Shades

Color #ee512d mixed toward black.

#da3712

#af2c0e

#83210b

#571607

#2c0b04

Tints

Color #ee512d mixed toward white.

#f16e50

#f48b73

#f6a896

#f9c5b9

#fce2dc

Tones

Color #ee512d mixed toward gray.

#de5b3d

#ce654d

#be6f5d

#ae796d

#9e837d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbe38 · ΔE 47.9

Deuteranopia

#c6cf3b · ΔE 52.3

Tritanopia

#e94041 · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 28.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ee512d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ee512d]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Salmon #fa8072

Orange Red #ff4500

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Frequently asked questions

#ee512d (#ee512d) is rgb(238, 81, 45) in RGB.

No, #ee512d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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