#EA340B Color
#EA340B is rgb(234, 52, 11) in RGB, hsl(11, 91%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 95%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orioles Orange (#FB4F14), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA340Brgb(234, 52, 11)hsl(11, 91%, 48%)hsv(11, 95%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 95%, 8%)oklch(61% 0.221 32.8)lab(52.72% 67.95 63.46)lch(52.72% 92.97 43.04)What #EA340B 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 #EA340B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA340B Channel Values
How #EA340B 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 52 · B 11 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 91% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 95% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 95% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.2:1 vs white · 4.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA340B 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 #EA340B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA340B; 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 #EA340B
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 #EA340B 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.
#EA340B#727200#AF5F04#949400#BD7900#EA3131#EA3226#7B7B7BUsing #EA340B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea340b: #EA340B;background-color: #EA340B;colors: { 'color-ea340b': '#EA340B' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.204, blue: 0.043)<color name="color_ea340b">#EA340B</color>fill="#EA340B"More Red Colors
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#EA340B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA340B?
#EA340B is a mid-tone red — rgb(234, 52, 11) in RGB and hsl(11, 91%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orioles Orange (#FB4F14), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.66.
What is the RGB value of #EA340B?
#EA340B is rgb(234, 52, 11) — red 234, green 52, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA340B?
#EA340B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 95%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA340B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA340B scores 4.2:1 against white and 4.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA340B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA340B 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 orangered (#FF4500) at a CIE76 distance of 9.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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