Vice City color: hex code #EE00DD
Vice City has the hex code #EE00DD. It is a vivid magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 0% green and 86.7% blue (238, 0, 221).
Its hue angle is 304°, with 100% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 7% yellow and 7% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.68:1).
Vice City (#EE00DD) color codes
| HEX | #EE00DD | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 0, 221) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(93.3%, 0%, 86.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(304, 100%, 47%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(304, 100%, 93%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 100%, 7%, 7%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(55.48, 90.91, -49.67) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(55.48, 103.59, 331.35) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(48.311, 23.402, 70.365) | |
| Decimal | 15597789 | |
| Short hex | #E0D |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Vice City, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #EE00DD | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.68:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.7:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #EE00DD as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.7:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.68:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #EE00DD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#0072e2Protanopia
no red cones#6c8fd9Deuteranopia
no green cones#f93882Tritanopia
no blue cones#858585Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ee00dd; }
.text { color: #ee00dd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ee00dd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(238 0 221 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ee00dd, #ee0066); }Similar colors
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See #EE00DD on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #EE00DD?
- #EE00DD is a vivid magenta known as Vice City. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Vice City?
- The RGB value is 238, 0, 221: 238 red, 0 green and 221 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Vice City?
- The complementary color is #00EE11, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EE00DD?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 and white text 3.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.