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#EE5D71 color code is #EE5D71. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #ee5d71.

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#EE5D71 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #EE5D71 is 0.2720. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 3.26:1 against white and 6.44:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#EE5D71 on white3.26:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#EE5D71 on black6.44:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #EE5D713.26:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #EE5D716.44:1AA

#EE5D71 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #EE5D71?+
The hex code for #EE5D71 is #EE5D71. In RGB it's rgb(238, 93, 113), and in HSL it's hsl(352, 81%, 65%).
What is the RGB value of #EE5D71?+
#EE5D71 in RGB is (238, 93, 113). Written in CSS: rgb(238, 93, 113).
What is the CMYK value of #EE5D71?+
#EE5D71 converts to CMYK(0%, 61%, 53%, 7%) for print. Hex equivalent is #EE5D71.
Is #ee5d71 a warm or cool color?+
#EE5D71 (#EE5D71) is a warm red — its hue sits at 352° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #ee5d71 belong to?+
#EE5D71 belongs to the red family. Its HSL is 352°, 81%, 65% — a warm tone within the broader red group.
Is #ee5d71 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#EE5D71 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.26:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #ee5d71?+
The nearest Pantone match for #EE5D71 (#EE5D71) is 178 C Pantone 178 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #EE5D71 in design

Practical guidance for using #ee5d71 (#EE5D71) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#EE5D71 (#EE5D71) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 6.4:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 3.3:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #EE5D71 (#EE5D71) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into food, alerts, sports, romance, energy drinks. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#EE5D71 flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #ee5d71 can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#EE5D71 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #EE5D71

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #ee5d71 (#EE5D71). Click through for the full brand color guide.

Airbnb#FF5A5F · Rausch (Airbnb Red)