#EA746C Color
#EA746C is rgb(234, 116, 108) in RGB, hsl(4, 75%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 54%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Congo Pink (#F88379), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA746Crgb(234, 116, 108)hsl(4, 75%, 67%)hsv(4, 54%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 54%, 8%)oklch(69.4% 0.148 25.6)lab(63.12% 46.06 26.90)lch(63.12% 53.34 30.28)What #EA746C 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 #EA746C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA746C Channel Values
How #EA746C 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 116 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 4° · S 75% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 4° · S 54% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 54% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.91:1 vs white · 7.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA746C 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 #EA746C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA746C; 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 #EA746C
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 #EA746C 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.
#EA746C#91916B#BC876B#A7A766#C69668#EA7373#EA7370#979797Using #EA746C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea746c: #EA746C;background-color: #EA746C;colors: { 'color-ea746c': '#EA746C' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.455, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_ea746c">#EA746C</color>fill="#EA746C"More Red Colors
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#EA746C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA746C?
#EA746C is a light red — rgb(234, 116, 108) in RGB and hsl(4, 75%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Congo Pink (#F88379), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.26.
What is the RGB value of #EA746C?
#EA746C is rgb(234, 116, 108) — red 234, green 116, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA746C?
#EA746C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 54%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA746C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA746C scores 2.91:1 against white and 7.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA746C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA746C 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 salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 5.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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