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HEX EE0000 - #EE0000, RGB(238,0,0) Color


Color Name: Red*
Hex Color Code: #EE0000
RGB Color Code: RGB(238, 0, 0)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 100.0%, 100.0%, 6.7%






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What color is EE0000?

The RGB color code for color number #EE0000 is RGB(238, 0, 0). In the RGB color model, #EE0000 has a red value of 238, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 46.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EE0000 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color EE0000 is cool or warm?

Color EE0000 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EE0000? (For interior and product design)

EE0000 has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#EE0000

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #EE0000 with dark and light Color




Is #EE0000 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EE0000 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #EE0000 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(238, 0, 0)
Red
238 (93.3%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 100.0 %, 46.7 %)

Hue
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
46.67 %.

RYB

RYB(255, 17, 17)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Yellow
17 (6.7%)
Blue
17 (6.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 0.00 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 35.26

Y : 18.18

Z : 1.65

YXY

Y1 : 18.18

X : 0.64

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 6.67%

M : 100.00%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 18.2 %

Munsell Color System

8.4R 4.8/19.9

CIE-Lab

L : 49.71

A : 76.03

B : 63.8

CIE-Lch

L : 49.71

C : 99.25

H : 40

CIE-Luv

L : 49.71

U : 163.47

V : 35.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.63

A : 73.01

B : 27.55






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EE0000


Here are the colors similar to EE0000. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#FF0000
Red
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#E62020
Lust
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#FF0800
Candy Apple Red
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#ED1B24
Pigment Red (CMYK Red)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EE0000.


#E10600
PANTONE 2347 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#E63422
PANTONE 3556 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#EB3300
PANTONE 2028 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#DA291C
PANTONE 485 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EE0000.


#FF0000
BS 04-E-55 - Red
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#FF380C
BS 06-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EE0000.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EE0000.


#FF2D21
RAL 3024 - Luminous Red
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EE0000.


#D1462C
RAL 040 50 70 - Pompeii Red
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#CA4E33
RAL 040 50 60 - Fox Red
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#F50514
OnePlus Red
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#E60012
Nintendo Red
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#E50914
Netflix Red
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#E8000D
KU Crimson
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EE0000


Here are the paint colors similar to EE0000. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EE0000 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EE0000 to Benjamin Moore


#E04227
Tawny Day Lily (2012-10)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#E0412B
Orange (2011-10)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#D7402B
Tomato Red (2010-10)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#D33B2B
Redstone (2009-10)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EE0000 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EE0000 to Valspar


#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#C33D25
Steelhead Redd (8001-14G)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#C23B22
Steelhead Redd (V007-3)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#C44C38
Terra Cotta Red (2004-3A)
ΔE - 8.95 (91.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EE0000 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EE0000 to Dunn-Edwards


#EB5030
Burning Tomato (DEA 111)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#DE5730
Untamed Orange (DEA 110)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#D63D3B
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color EE0000 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EE0000 to Behr


#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)
#DA5736
Inferno (P190-7)
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.8% similar)
#DC5D47
Pimento (P180-6)
ΔE - 10.22 (89.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EE0000 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EE0000 to Sherwin Williams


#D7552A
Obstinate Orange (SW 6884)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)
#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 9.18 (90.8% similar)
#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)
#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 10.31 (89.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EE0000 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EE0000 to PPG Paints


#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 8.89 (91.1% similar)
#BC5339
Orange Vermillion (PPG1194-7)
ΔE - 10.30 (89.7% similar)
#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 10.95 (89.0% similar)
#D1584C
Wet Coral (PPG1189-6)
ΔE - 11.09 (88.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#EE0000 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



EE0000
Red*

00EEEE
Fluorescent Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #EE0000?

Color that best contrast with #EE0000 is #00EEEE, color name is Fluorescent Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #EE0000?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EE0000 is #00EEEE, color name is Fluorescent Blue*.





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