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#EE645E

#EE645E is a light, vivid red, close to the color Bittersweet. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 39.2% green, and 36.9% blue. Its hue is 3°, with 81% saturation and 65% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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Contrast & readability

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White text on this color

3.17:1 AA Large
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6.62:1 AA
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3.17:1 AA Large
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This color as text on black

6.62:1 AA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EE645E as they’d see it.

Typical vision#EE645E
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #EE645E

What color is #EE645E?

#EE645E is a light, vivid red, close to the color Bittersweet. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 39.2% green, and 36.9% blue. Its hue is 3°, with 81% saturation and 65% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #EE645E in RGB?

#EE645E is rgb(238, 100, 94): 238 red, 100 green, and 94 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #EE645E in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 58, 61, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #EE645E?

PANTONE 805 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #EE645E?

Its complement #10A0A6 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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