EE685E

#EE685E closest to Flattered Flamingo

#EE685E is a light, vivid red; the closest named color is Flattered Flamingo. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 40.8% green and 36.9% blue (rgb(238, 104, 94)). Its HSL value is 4° hue, 81% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 56% magenta, 61% yellow and 7% black. #EE685E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.78:1.

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Variations of #EE685E

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.

#EE685E 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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#EE685E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EE685E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 68% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #AB9D5B
  • Protanopia 65% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8A815C
  • Protanomaly 76% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AD7E5B
  • Deuteranopia 68% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AB9D5B
  • Deuteranomaly 78% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C18D5B
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF4F66
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F75F62
  • Achromatopsia 66% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #929292
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AF8988

#EE685E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.10:1 Poor#EE685E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.78:1 Good#EE685E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EE685E in CSS

/* Flattered Flamingo */
.color { color: #EE685E; }
.background { background-color: #EE685E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EE685E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(238 104 94);
color: hsl(4 81% 65%);
color: oklch(0.681 0.168 26.7);

#EE685E FAQ

What color is #EE685E?

#EE685E is a light, 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 #EE685E?

#EE685E is rgb(238, 104, 94) in RGB, hsl(4, 81%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 56%, 61%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EE685E?

The complementary color of #EE685E is #5EE4EE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EE685E?

Black text has the best contrast on #EE685E: 6.78:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EE685E a warm or cool color?

#EE685E is a warm color.