Information about #EEA99F color

#EEA99F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EEA99F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(238, 169, 159) (93.3% red, 66.3% green, 62.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 31 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EEA99F presents itself as a strongly colored warm red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Salmon (#F4A999). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wax Flower (#EEB39E) and Liz Pink (#E5A3A3).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(238, 169, 159)), which gives #EEA99F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EEA99F: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #EEA99F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EEA99F color variations

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#EEA99F 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 #EEA99F

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

Soft Salmon color link
Soft Salmon

#F4A999

Wax Flower color link
Wax Flower

#EEB39E

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Sundown color link
Sundown

#F8AFA9

Pastel Rouge color link
Pastel Rouge

#E99FAA

Rose Bud color link
Rose Bud

#FBB2A3

Mandys Pink color link
Mandys Pink

#F5B799

Lala Tan color link
Lala Tan

#E0B19A

#EEA99F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEA99F
  • RGB238, 169, 159
  • CMYK0, 27, 31, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 169, 159)
  • HSL8°, 70%, 78%
  • HSL Precise7.595°, 69.912%, 77.843%
  • HSV8°, 33%, 93%
  • HSB8°, 33%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.663, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.663, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.663, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEA99F
  • DECIMAL ID15640991
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01