Close to Watermelon
#EE666D
#EE666D is a light, vivid red, close to the color Watermelon. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 40% green, and 42.7% blue. Its hue is 357°, with 80% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EE666D.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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6.76:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EE666D as they’d see it.
#EE666D in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EE666D
What color is #EE666D?
#EE666D is a light, vivid red, close to the color Watermelon. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 40% green, and 42.7% blue. Its hue is 357°, with 80% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EE666D in RGB?
#EE666D is rgb(238, 102, 109): 238 red, 102 green, and 109 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EE666D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 57, 54, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EE666D?
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 #EE666D?
Its complement #1EA39D gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.