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#EA2A60 Color

#EA2A60 is rgb(234, 42, 96) in RGB, hsl(343, 82%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 82%, 59%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmatazz (#E30B5C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EA2A60
HEX#EA2A60
RGBrgb(234, 42, 96)
HSLhsl(343, 82%, 54%)
HSVhsv(343, 82%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 82%, 59%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(61.3% 0.223 11.8)
LABlab(52.59% 72.34 20.21)
LCHlch(52.59% 75.11 15.61)

What #EA2A60 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 #EA2A60, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#EA2A60 Channel Values

How #EA2A60 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 234 · G 42 · B 968-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 343° · S 82% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 343° · S 82% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 82% · Y 59% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.2:1 vs white · 5:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA2A60 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EA2A60

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA2A60; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #EA2A60

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 #EA2A60 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.

Typical#EA2A60
Protanopia#6F6F5F
Protanomaly#AE5B5F
Deuteranopia#929257
Deuteranomaly#BC765B
Tritanopia#E83535
Tritanomaly#E9314A
Achromatopsia#7C7C7C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EA2A60 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ea2a60: #EA2A60;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EA2A60;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ea2a60': '#EA2A60' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.918, green: 0.165, blue: 0.376)
Android XML<color name="color_ea2a60">#EA2A60</color>
SVG fillfill="#EA2A60"

More Pink Colors

#EA2A60 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EA2A60 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EA2A60?

#EA2A60 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(234, 42, 96) in RGB and hsl(343, 82%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmatazz (#E30B5C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.54.

What is the RGB value of #EA2A60?

#EA2A60 is rgb(234, 42, 96) — red 234, green 42, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EA2A60?

#EA2A60 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 82%, 59%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EA2A60 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EA2A60 scores 4.2:1 against white and 5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EA2A60 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EA2A60 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 16.02, which is visibly different.

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