Information about #EE9986 color

#EE9986 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EE9986 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(238, 153, 134) — 93.3% red, 60% green, 52.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 41 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EE9986 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm red — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Aesthetic Coral (#F29388). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tonys Pink (#E79E88) and Salmon Rose (#E7968B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(238, 153, 134)), which gives #EE9986 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EE9986 color variations

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

#EE9986 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 #EE9986

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

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

Poppy Petal color link
Poppy Petal

#F6A08C

Soft Coral color link
Soft Coral

#F8998D

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Mona Lisa color link
Mona Lisa

#FF9889

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EE9986
  • RGB238, 153, 134
  • CMYK0, 33, 41, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 153, 134)
  • HSL11°, 75%, 73%
  • HSL Precise10.962°, 75.362%, 72.941%
  • HSV11°, 44%, 93%
  • HSB11°, 44%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.600, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.600, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.600, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEE9986
  • DECIMAL ID15636870
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01