#EE695A Hex Color
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#ee695a is a warm, saturated coral red with real punch. Its lightness keeps it bright without tipping into harsh, which suits buttons, sale banners, and small accents more than full backgrounds. The hex code #ee695a pairs well with deep teal or muted other shades of brown. Black text reads at about 6.8:1 contrast on it, enough for AA body copy.
Questions about #ee695a
What is #ee695a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ee695a is rgb(238, 105, 90), in HSL hsl(6, 81%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 56%, 62%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #ee695a?
Deep teal, navy, and muted earth tones balance its warmth, while charcoal grounds it in darker layouts. Avoid placing it beside bright orange or pink, where it loses definition.
Is black or white text better on #ee695a?
Black. It reaches about 6.8:1 contrast on this shade, which clears the WCAG AA threshold of 4.5:1 for body text. White text falls short for small sizes and should stay reserved for large, bold type.
Is #ee695a readable on white or black?
#ee695a has a 3.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.80:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.