Palettes / Colors / #EA0625
#EA0625 — Vivid Red
#EA0625 is a red color we call Vivid Red, closest to the named color Crimson (#DC143C). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: crimson (#DC143C) — not an exact match. CSS crimson gives you #DC143C, a different color; use #EA0625 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.
#EA0625 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 #06EACB; it also sits naturally between #EA0696 and #EA5906. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EA0625 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 234, 6, 37 |
| HSL | 352°, 95%, 47% |
| HSV | 352°, 97%, 92% |
| CMYK | 0%, 97%, 84%, 8% |
| XYZ | 34.33, 17.76, 3.37 |
| Yxy | 17.76, 0.6191, 0.3202 |
| CIE-Lab | 49.20, 75.05, 49.63 |
| Hunter Lab | 42.14, 75.11, 23.33 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 2% · Blue 15%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 97% · Yellow 84% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EA0625
.text { color: #EA0625; }
.background { background-color: #EA0625; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA0625; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 6, 37); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(352, 95%, 47%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA0625; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 6, 37, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA0625; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 6, 37, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EA0625">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA0625">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #06EACB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.61:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.55:1 AA |
Best text color on #EA0625: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA0625
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #EA0625: ·
How #EA0625 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA0625 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #EA0625?
#EA0625 is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 234, 6, 37). Its closest standard named color is Crimson.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EA0625?
#EA0625 is RGB 234, 6, 37 — HSL 352°, 95%, 47% — CMYK 0%, 97%, 84%, 8%.
What colors go with #EA0625?
Its complement is #06EACB; analogous partners are #EA0696 and #EA5906. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EA0625 for text?
White text on #EA0625 has a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.55:1.