#EA0B25 Color
#EA0B25 is rgb(234, 11, 37) in RGB, hsl(353, 91%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 84%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cadmium Red (#E30022), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA0B25rgb(234, 11, 37)hsl(353, 91%, 48%)hsv(353, 95%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 84%, 8%)oklch(59.2% 0.237 25.7)lab(50.29% 75.22 51.94)lch(50.29% 91.41 34.63)What #EA0B25 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 #EA0B25, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA0B25 Channel Values
How #EA0B25 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 11 · B 37 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 91% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 95% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 84% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.59:1 vs white · 4.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA0B25 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 #EA0B25
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA0B25; 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 #EA0B25
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 #EA0B25 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.
#EA0B25#6A6A20#AC5322#8F8F00#BA710F#EA1010#EA0E1A#757575Using #EA0B25 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea0b25: #EA0B25;background-color: #EA0B25;colors: { 'color-ea0b25': '#EA0B25' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.043, blue: 0.145)<color name="color_ea0b25">#EA0B25</color>fill="#EA0B25"More Red Colors
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#EA0B25 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA0B25?
#EA0B25 is a mid-tone red — rgb(234, 11, 37) in RGB and hsl(353, 91%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cadmium Red (#E30022), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.11.
What is the RGB value of #EA0B25?
#EA0B25 is rgb(234, 11, 37) — red 234, green 11, and blue 37 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA0B25?
#EA0B25 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 84%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA0B25 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #EA0B25 scores 4.59:1 against white and 4.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA0B25 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA0B25 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 17.1, which is visibly different.
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