EE6655

#EE6655 Flattered Flamingo

#EE6655 is a medium, vivid red named Flattered Flamingo. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 40.0% green and 33.3% blue (rgb(238, 102, 85)). Its HSL value is 7° hue, 82% saturation and 63% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 57% magenta, 64% yellow and 7% black. #EE6655 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.67:1.

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Variations of #EE6655

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#EE6655 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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#EE6655 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EE6655 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 67% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #AB9C52
  • Protanopia 64% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #897F53
  • Protanomaly 76% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AD7C52
  • Deuteranopia 67% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AB9C52
  • Deuteranomaly 78% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C18C52
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF4B63
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F75C5B
  • Achromatopsia 65% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #919191
  • Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AF8885

#EE6655 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.15:1 Poor#EE6655 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.67:1 Good#EE6655 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EE6655 in CSS

/* Flattered Flamingo */
.color { color: #EE6655; }
.background { background-color: #EE6655; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EE6655; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(238 102 85);
color: hsl(7 82% 63%);
color: oklch(0.676 0.172 29.5);

#EE6655 FAQ

What color is #EE6655?

#EE6655 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Flattered Flamingo. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EE6655?

#EE6655 is rgb(238, 102, 85) in RGB, hsl(7, 82%, 63%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 57%, 64%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EE6655?

The complementary color of #EE6655 is #55DDEE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EE6655?

Black text has the best contrast on #EE6655: 6.67:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EE6655 a warm or cool color?

#EE6655 is a warm color.