Information about #EA2A40 color

#EA2A40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EA2A40 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(234, 42, 64) — 91.8% red, 16.5% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 75 / 67 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EA2A40 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Imperial Red (#ED2939). Nearby in the Register you will also find Belgium Red (#EF3340) and Deep Carmine Pink (#EF3038).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(234, 42, 64)), which gives #EA2A40 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EA2A40 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EA2A40 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EA2A40

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EA2A40
  • RGB234, 42, 64
  • CMYK0, 75, 67, 8
  • CSSrgb(234, 42, 64)
  • HSL353°, 82%, 54%
  • HSL Precise353.125°, 82.051%, 54.118%
  • HSV353°, 82%, 92%
  • HSB353°, 82%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.918, 0.165, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.918, 0.165, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.918, 0.165, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB91.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEA2A40
  • DECIMAL ID15346240
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01