#EE7163 Color
#EE7163 is rgb(238, 113, 99) in RGB, hsl(6, 80%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 58%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salmon (#FA8072), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE7163rgb(238, 113, 99)hsl(6, 80%, 66%)hsv(6, 58%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 58%, 7%)oklch(69.4% 0.157 28.3)lab(63.03% 48.43 31.95)lch(63.03% 58.02 33.41)What #EE7163 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 #EE7163, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EE7163 Channel Values
How #EE7163 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 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 6° · S 80% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 6° · S 58% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 58% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.93:1 vs white · 7.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE7163 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 #EE7163
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE7163; 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 #EE7163
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 #EE7163 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.
#EE7163#919162#BD8562#A8A85B#C8955F#EF6F6F#EE706B#979797Using #EE7163 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee7163: #EE7163;background-color: #EE7163;colors: { 'color-ee7163': '#EE7163' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.443, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_ee7163">#EE7163</color>fill="#EE7163"More Red Colors
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#EE7163 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE7163?
#EE7163 is a light red — rgb(238, 113, 99) in RGB and hsl(6, 80%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salmon (#FA8072), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.45.
What is the RGB value of #EE7163?
#EE7163 is rgb(238, 113, 99) — red 238, green 113, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE7163?
#EE7163 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 58%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE7163 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE7163 scores 2.93:1 against white and 7.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE7163 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE7163 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 salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 5.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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