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#EE8AAA closest to Pomelo Red

#EE8AAA is a light, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Pomelo Red. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 54.1% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(238, 138, 170)). Its HSL value is 341° hue, 75% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 29% yellow and 7% black. #EE8AAA is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.85:1.

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Variations of #EE8AAA

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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#EE8AAA 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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#EE8AAA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EE8AAA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 74% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B1AFA8
  • Protanopia 72% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #989DAB
  • Protanomaly 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B59AAA
  • Deuteranopia 74% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B1AFA8
  • Deuteranomaly 83% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C5A3A8
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FD8495
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F587A1
  • Achromatopsia 74% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A8A8A8
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BDA1A9

#EE8AAA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.37:1 Very poor#EE8AAA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.85:1 Very good#EE8AAA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EE8AAA in CSS

/* Pomelo Red */
.color { color: #EE8AAA; }
.background { background-color: #EE8AAA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EE8AAA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(238 138 170);
color: hsl(341 75% 74%);
color: oklch(0.749 0.126 0.1);

#EE8AAA FAQ

What color is #EE8AAA?

#EE8AAA is a light, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Pomelo Red. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EE8AAA?

#EE8AAA is rgb(238, 138, 170) in RGB, hsl(341, 75%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 42%, 29%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EE8AAA?

The complementary color of #EE8AAA is #8AEECE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EE8AAA?

Black text has the best contrast on #EE8AAA: 8.85:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EE8AAA a warm or cool color?

#EE8AAA is a warm color.