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What color is EE3226?

The RGB color code for color number #EE3226 is RGB(238, 50, 38). In the RGB color model, #EE3226 has a red value of 238, a green value of 50, and a blue value of 38. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 79.0% magenta, 84.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 3.6° (degrees), 85.5 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EE3226 has a hue of 3.6° (degrees), 84.0 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color EE3226 is cool or warm?

Color EE3226 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EE3226? (For interior and product design)

EE3226 has an LRV of nearly 21. 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

#EE3226

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #EE3226 with dark and light Color




Is #EE3226 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EE3226 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 #EE3226 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(238, 50, 38)
Red
238 (93.3%)
Green
50 (19.6%)
Blue
38 (14.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
78.99%
Yellow
84.03%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(3.6deg, 85.5 %, 54.1 %)

Hue
3.6°
Saturation
85.47 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.

RYB

RYB(183, 54, 29)
Red
183 (71.9%)
Yellow
54 (21.3%)
Blue
29 (11.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
3.6°
Saturation
84.03 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 3.6°

W: 14.90 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 36.75

Y : 20.6

Z : 3.87

YXY

Y1 : 20.6

X : 0.6

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 6.67%

M : 80.39%

Y : 85.10%


LRV

~ 20.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.9R 5.1/16.9

CIE-Lab

L : 52.51

A : 68.97

B : 52.34

CIE-Lch

L : 52.51

C : 86.58

H : 37.2

CIE-Luv

L : 52.51

U : 145.76

V : 34.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.39

A : 65.11

B : 26.71






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EE3226


Here are the colors similar to EE3226. 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.



#E34234
Cinnabar
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#E34234
Vermilion
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#ED1B24
Pigment Red (CMYK Red)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#FF1818
Neon Red
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EE3226.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EE3226.


#E63422
PANTONE 3556 C
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#E03C31
PANTONE 179 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#F93822
PANTONE Bright Red C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#E04E39
PANTONE 7417 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EE3226.


#FF2D21
RAL 3024 - Luminous Red
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#FA4402
RAL 2017 RAL Orange
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EE3226.


#FF0000
BS 04-E-55 - Red
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#FF380C
BS 06-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EE3226.


#D1462C
RAL 040 50 70 - Pompeii Red
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#CA4E33
RAL 040 50 60 - Fox Red
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


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



#EE3124
Honeywell Red
ΔE - 0.33 (99.7% similar)
#F50514
OnePlus Red
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#ED1C24
AMD Red
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#EC1D24
Marvel Red
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EE3226


Here are the paint colors similar to EE3226. 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 EE3226 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EE3226 to Benjamin Moore


#E0412B
Orange (2011-10)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#E04227
Tawny Day Lily (2012-10)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#DF4C37
Warm Comfort (2010-20)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#DC4739
Salsa (2009-20)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EE3226 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EE3226 to Valspar


#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#E25B4F
Blaze Orange (1008-1A)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#C44C38
Terra Cotta Red (2004-3A)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#E76344
Autumn Enchantment (2001-1A)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EE3226 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EE3226 to Dunn-Edwards


#EB5030
Burning Tomato (DEA 111)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#D63D3B
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#DE5730
Untamed Orange (DEA 110)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color EE3226 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EE3226 to Behr


#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#DA5736
Inferno (P190-7)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#DC5D47
Pimento (P180-6)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#CF4944
Race Car Stripe (P170-6)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EE3226 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EE3226 to PPG Paints


#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#D1584C
Wet Coral (PPG1189-6)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#D9624E
Candy Corn (PPG17-16)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EE3226 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EE3226 to Sherwin Williams


#D7552A
Obstinate Orange (SW 6884)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.8% similar)
#C65F47
Emotional (SW 6621)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)
#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 8.92 (91.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#EE3226 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



EE3226
Cinnabar*

26E2EE
Dark Turquoise*


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 #EE3226?

Color that best contrast with #EE3226 is #26E2EE, color name is Dark Turquoise*
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 #EE3226?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EE3226 is #26E2EE, color name is Dark Turquoise*.





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