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#EA060F — Vivid Red

#EA060F is a red color we call Vivid Red, closest to the named color Red (#FF0000). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: red (#FF0000) — not an exact match. CSS red gives you #FF0000, a different color; use #EA060F when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EA060F is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #06EAE2; it also sits naturally between #EA067F and #EA7006. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA060F · RGB 234, 6, 15

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Color values

HEX#EA060F
RGB234, 6, 15
HSL358°, 95%, 47%
HSV358°, 97%, 92%
CMYK0%, 97%, 94%, 8%
XYZ34.08, 17.66, 2.06
Yxy17.66, 0.6335, 0.3282
CIE-Lab49.08, 74.72, 58.88
Hunter Lab42.02, 74.66, 25.15

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 2% · Blue 6%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 97% · Yellow 94% · Key 8%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #EA060F on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA060F on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA060F

.text { color: #EA060F; }
.background { background-color: #EA060F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA060F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 6, 15); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(358, 95%, 47%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA060F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 6, 15, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA060F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 6, 15, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA060F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA060F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA060F

#D6050C#BD050B#A9040A#950409#810308#680306#550205#410204#280102#140101

Tints of #EA060F

#F91018#FA2930#FA4248#FB5B60#FB7478#FC888C#FDA1A4#FDB9BC#FED2D4#FEEBEC

Tones of #EA060F

#D9171D#C9262C#B9373B#A9474A#98575A#896768

Color harmonies

Complementary — #06EAE2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.63:1 AA
Against black text4.53:1 AA

Best text color on #EA060F: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA060F

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EA060F: ·

How #EA060F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #87850DDeuteranopia · #95A60CTritanopia · #DF0B0B

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind red 600 · #DC2626Tailwind rose 600 · #E11D48Bootstrap danger · #DC3545

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA060F rather than the exact color:

Palette 62109f
#62109F · #DC0E0E · #FE6244 · #FFDEB9
Palette Fef3e2
#FEF3E2 · #FAB12F · #FA812F · #DD0303
Palette Da1212
#DA1212 · #F08C00 · #C6DA20 · #F3F5D5
Palette 050e3c
#050E3C · #002455 · #DC0000 · #FF3838
Palette 00235b
#00235B · #E21818 · #FFDD83 · #98DFD6
Cosmic Bloom
#8219AD · #AE147B · #E91521 · #895716

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#DC0E0E#DD0303#DA1212#DC0000#E21818#E91521#D90000#FA1616#FD0D1D#E21B1D#FF0000#DB1A1A

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA060E  ·  #EA0610 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA060F?

#EA060F is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 234, 6, 15). Its closest standard named color is Red.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA060F?

#EA060F is RGB 234, 6, 15 — HSL 358°, 95%, 47% — CMYK 0%, 97%, 94%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA060F?

Its complement is #06EAE2; analogous partners are #EA067F and #EA7006. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA060F for text?

White text on #EA060F has a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.53:1.