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#EE5A4F Amour

#EE5A4F is a medium, vivid red named Amour. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 35.3% green and 31.0% blue (rgb(238, 90, 79)). Its HSL value is 4° hue, 82% saturation and 62% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 62% magenta, 67% yellow and 7% black. #EE5A4F is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.21:1.

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Variations of #EE5A4F

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#EE5A4F color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EE5A4F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EE5A4F appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 64% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A7984B
  • Protanopia 61% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #82774D
  • Protanomaly 74% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A9744C
  • Deuteranopia 64% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A7984B
  • Deuteranomaly 76% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BF864B
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF3858
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F84E53
  • Achromatopsia 63% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8C8C8C
  • Achromatomaly 73% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AB8180

#EE5A4F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.38:1 Poor#EE5A4F text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.21:1 Good#EE5A4F text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EE5A4F in CSS

/* Amour */
.color { color: #EE5A4F; }
.background { background-color: #EE5A4F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EE5A4F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(238 90 79);
color: hsl(4 82% 62%);
color: oklch(0.660 0.185 27.5);

#EE5A4F FAQ

What color is #EE5A4F?

#EE5A4F is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Amour. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EE5A4F?

#EE5A4F is rgb(238, 90, 79) in RGB, hsl(4, 82%, 62%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 62%, 67%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EE5A4F?

The complementary color of #EE5A4F is #4FE3EE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EE5A4F?

Black text has the best contrast on #EE5A4F: 6.21:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EE5A4F a warm or cool color?

#EE5A4F is a warm color.