#EA060A Color
#EA060A is rgb(234, 6, 10) in RGB, hsl(359, 95%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 96%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red Strawberry (#EC0304), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA060Argb(234, 6, 10)hsl(359, 95%, 47%)hsv(359, 97%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 96%, 8%)oklch(59% 0.24 28.8)lab(50.04% 75.33 62.72)lch(50.04% 98.02 39.78)What #EA060A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EA060A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA060A Channel Values
How #EA060A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 234 · G 6 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 359° · S 95% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 359° · S 97% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 96% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.64:1 vs white · 4.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA060A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EA060A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA060A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EA060A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EA060A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#EA060A#696900#AC5303#8F8F00#BA7100#EA0707#EA0608#757575Using #EA060A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea060a: #EA060A;background-color: #EA060A;colors: { 'color-ea060a': '#EA060A' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.024, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_ea060a">#EA060A</color>fill="#EA060A"More Red Colors
#EA060A sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EA060A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA060A?
#EA060A is a mid-tone red — rgb(234, 6, 10) in RGB and hsl(359, 95%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red Strawberry (#EC0304), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.19.
What is the RGB value of #EA060A?
#EA060A is rgb(234, 6, 10) — red 234, green 6, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA060A?
#EA060A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 96%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA060A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #EA060A scores 4.64:1 against white and 4.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA060A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA060A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is red (#FF0000) at a CIE76 distance of 9.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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