What color is #EE4477?

#EE4477 is a medium, vivid rose. In RGB it is rgb(238, 68, 119), and in HSL hsl(342, 83%, 60%).

Is #EE4477 accessible as text?

On white, #EE4477 has a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.73:1 (passes). For text placed on #EE4477, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EE4477?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-500 (#FF2056).

What colors go well with #EE4477?

#EE4477 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #44EEBB. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EE4477 below.

Is #EE4477 good for buttons?

#EE4477 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EE4477 — white text only reaches 3.67:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EE4477 the same as CSS deeppink?

No — #EE4477 is not the CSS named color deeppink, but deeppink (#FF1493) is the closest CSS named color.

#EE4477 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EE4477

Not just a swatch — here's how #EE4477 works with other colors. Named schemes with #EE4477 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #EE4477 Secondary #E86E59 Accent #ED9A39 Anchor #5B3A52 Surface #F5E8D6

Flamingo Red glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EE4477 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Flamingo Red sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EE4477 Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Flamingo Red sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EE4477 Secondary #B8622B Accent #7A7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2A21

This palette keeps Flamingo Red as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EE4477 Secondary #E3A6B1 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Flamingo Red is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Flamingo Red carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EE4477 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 87/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 39/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 38/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 13/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 38/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 80/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 66/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 21/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #EE4477

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #EE4477 with

Orchid Burnt Sienna Turquoise Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7DEE6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EE4A44 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EE4477 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #EE4477;
  --color-base-rgb: 238 68 119;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(64.5% 0.208 7.3);
  --color-50: #FEF0F5;
  --color-100: #FDD9E3;
  --color-200: #F8B4C9;
  --color-300: #ED82A2;
  --color-400: #DE547E;
  --color-500: #C3315D;
  --color-600: #952D4C;
  --color-700: #69263A;
  --color-800: #441C28;
  --color-900: #2A131A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  flamingo-red: {
    50: '#FEF0F5',
    100: '#FDD9E3',
    200: '#F8B4C9',
    300: '#ED82A2',
    400: '#DE547E',
    500: '#C3315D',
    600: '#952D4C',
    700: '#69263A',
    800: '#441C28',
    900: '#2A131A',
  },
}

$base: #EE4477;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F5;
$base-100: #FDD9E3;
$base-200: #F8B4C9;
$base-300: #ED82A2;
$base-400: #DE547E;
$base-500: #C3315D;
$base-600: #952D4C;
$base-700: #69263A;
$base-800: #441C28;
$base-900: #2A131A;
$base-hover: #E01552;
$base-subtle: #F4CDD9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EE4477",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD9E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F8B4C9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ED82A2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DE547E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C3315D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#952D4C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#69263A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#441C28",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A131A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}