#EE714F Color
#EE714F is rgb(238, 113, 79) in RGB, hsl(13, 82%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 67%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE714Frgb(238, 113, 79)hsl(13, 82%, 62%)hsv(13, 67%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 67%, 7%)oklch(69.1% 0.162 36.2)lab(62.79% 47.53 42.54)lch(62.79% 63.79 41.83)What #EE714F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EE714F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EE714F Channel Values
How #EE714F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 238 · G 113 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 13° · S 82% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 13° · S 67% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 67% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.95:1 vs white · 7.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE714F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EE714F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE714F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EE714F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EE714F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#EE714F#91914D#BD854E#A8A845#C89549#EF6D6D#EF6F63#969696Using #EE714F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee714f: #EE714F;background-color: #EE714F;colors: { 'color-ee714f': '#EE714F' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.443, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_ee714f">#EE714F</color>fill="#EE714F"More Red Colors
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#EE714F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE714F?
#EE714F is a light red — rgb(238, 113, 79) in RGB and hsl(13, 82%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.51.
What is the RGB value of #EE714F?
#EE714F is rgb(238, 113, 79) — red 238, green 113, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE714F?
#EE714F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 67%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE714F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE714F scores 2.95:1 against white and 7.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE714F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE714F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is coral (#FF7F50) at a CIE76 distance of 7.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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