#EA9390 Color
#EA9390 is rgb(234, 147, 144) in RGB, hsl(2, 68%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 38%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salmon Rose (#E7968B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA9390rgb(234, 147, 144)hsl(2, 68%, 74%)hsv(2, 38%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 38%, 8%)oklch(75.1% 0.106 22)lab(70.12% 33.44 16.16)lch(70.12% 37.14 25.78)What #EA9390 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 #EA9390, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA9390 Channel Values
How #EA9390 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 147 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 68% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 38% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 38% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.31:1 vs white · 9.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA9390 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 #EA9390
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA9390; 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 #EA9390
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 #EA9390 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea9390: #EA9390;background-color: #EA9390;colors: { 'color-ea9390': '#EA9390' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.576, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_ea9390">#EA9390</color>fill="#EA9390"More Red Colors
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#EA9390 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA9390?
#EA9390 is a light red — rgb(234, 147, 144) in RGB and hsl(2, 68%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salmon Rose (#E7968B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.27.
What is the RGB value of #EA9390?
#EA9390 is rgb(234, 147, 144) — red 234, green 147, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA9390?
#EA9390 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 38%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA9390 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA9390 scores 2.31:1 against white and 9.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA9390 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA9390 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 11.78, which is visibly different.
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