#ee1a00

Color #ee1a00

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Red #ff0000 · ΔE 7.76 Nearest Tailwind class red-600 #e7000b · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#ee1a00

RGB

rgb(238, 26, 0)

HSL

hsl(6.6, 100%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.6, 100%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 89.1%, 100%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(50.6, 73.48, 64.1)

LCH

lch(50.6, 97.51, 41.1)

OKLCH

oklch(60.3%, 0.2385, 30.46)

HWB

hwb(6.6, 0%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#00d4ee

Analogous

#ee005d

#ee1a00

#ee9100

Triadic

#ee1a00

#00ee1a

#1a00ee

Split-complementary

#ee1a00

#00ee91

#005dee

Tetradic

#ee1a00

#d4ee00

#00d4ee

#1a00ee

Square

#ee1a00

#5dee00

#00d4ee

#9100ee

Shades

Color #ee1a00 mixed toward black.

#c61600

#9f1100

#770d00

#4f0900

#280400

Tints

Color #ee1a00 mixed toward white.

#ff351c

#ff5e4a

#ff8677

#ffaea4

#ffd7d2

Tones

Color #ee1a00 mixed toward gray.

#da2a14

#c63928

#b3493c

#9f584f

#8b6863

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bab808 · ΔE 53.3

Deuteranopia

#c2cc0a · ΔE 58.6

Tritanopia

#e90e0f · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 30.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ee1a00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ee1a00]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#ee1a00 (#ee1a00) is rgb(238, 26, 0) in RGB.

No, #ee1a00 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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