Information about #EE957A color

#EE957A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EE957A falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(238, 149, 122) — 93.3% red, 58.4% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 45 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EE957A is a vivid, lively warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Salmon (#E9967A). Slightly further away sit Apricot Red (#E8917D) and Middle Red (#E58E73).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(238, 149, 122)), which gives #EE957A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EE957A: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #EE957A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EE957A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EE957A 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 #EE957A

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

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

Light Salmon color link
Light Salmon

#FFA07A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EE957A
  • RGB238, 149, 122
  • CMYK0, 35, 45, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 149, 122)
  • HSL14°, 77%, 71%
  • HSL Precise13.966°, 77.333%, 70.588%
  • HSV14°, 49%, 93%
  • HSB14°, 49%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.584, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.584, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.584, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEE957A
  • DECIMAL ID15635834
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01