#ee172b - MicroProse Red color
Vivid, high-energy cherry red with a warm, slightly orange undertone. It reads as intense and attention-grabbing—ideal for calls to action, accents, or warning signals where urgency is desired. Strong against neutral backgrounds like charcoal, navy, or warm beige, and pairs strikingly with muted gold or cream for a luxe contrast. Use sparingly for legibility and balance; large blocks can feel aggressive. Its warmth conveys passion, confidence, and immediacy, making it well suited to bold branding and dynamic visual accents.
#ee172b color RGB value is 238, 23, 43, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.903, 0.819, 0.0667. Alternative names for that color are: microprose red, red, crimson, torch red, scarlet.
Color Conversion
Name | Values | CSS |
|---|---|---|
RGB(0-255) | 238, 23, 43 | rgb(238, 23, 43) |
CMYK | 0.00, 0.903, 0.819, 0.0667 | - |
sRGB | 0.933, 0.0902, 0.169 | rgb(93.3% 9.02% 16.9%) |
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible | 0.801, 0.115, 0.182 | color(a98-rgb 0.801 0.115 0.182) |
HCT | 22.6, 101, 50.6 | color(--hct 22.6 69.7% 50.6%) |
HSL | 354, 86.3, 51.2 | hsl(354 86.3% 51.2%) |
HSV | 354, 90.3, 93.3 | color(--hsv 354 90.3% 93.3%) |
HWB | 354, 9.02, 6.67 | hwb(354 9.02% 6.67%) |
Lab | 51.6, 75.1, 50.3 | lab(51.6 75.1 50.3) |
P3 | 0.857, 0.211, 0.213 | color(display-p3 0.857 0.211 0.213) |
XYZ D50 | 0.380, 0.198, 0.0300 | color(xyz-d50 0.38 0.198 0.03) |