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#EA4029 — Vivid Red

#EA4029 is a red color we call Vivid Red, closest to the named color OrangeRed (#FF4500). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orangered (#FF4500) — not an exact match. CSS orangered gives you #FF4500, a different color; use #EA4029 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.

#EA4029 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 #2AD3EA; it also sits naturally between #EA2A73 and #EAA02A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA4029 · RGB 234, 64, 41

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Color values

HEX#EA4029
RGB234, 64, 41
HSL7°, 82%, 54%
HSV7°, 82%, 92%
CMYK0%, 73%, 82%, 8%
XYZ36.17, 21.32, 4.31
Yxy21.32, 0.5853, 0.3450
CIE-Lab53.30, 63.62, 51.33
Hunter Lab46.17, 62.45, 25.21

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 25% · Blue 16%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 73% · Yellow 82% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA4029 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA4029 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA4029

.text { color: #EA4029; }
.background { background-color: #EA4029; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA4029; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 64, 41); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(7, 82%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA4029; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 64, 41, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA4029; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 64, 41, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA4029">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA4029">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA4029

#E32E16#CC2A14#B52512#9E2010#871B0D#6F170B#581209#410D06#2A0904#130402

Tints of #EA4029

#EC513C#EE614F#F07666#F28778#F4978B#F5A89E#F7B8B0#F9CDC7#FBDEDA#FDEEEC

Tones of #EA4029

#DC4B38#CF5544#C15F53#B36A61#A5756F#987F7C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2AD3EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.99:1 AA large only
Against black text5.26:1 AA

Best text color on #EA4029: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA4029

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 #EA4029: ·

How #EA4029 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A09F2FDeuteranopia · #AAB730Tritanopia · #E13334

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:

Material Red 500 · #F44336Tailwind red 500 · #EF4444Tailwind red 600 · #DC2626

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA4029 rather than the exact color:

Palette 134686
#134686 · #ED3F27 · #FEB21A · #FDF4E3
Palette E73f1e
#E73F1E · #FB6C00 · #F9B637 · #FFDD9C
Wild Mosaic
#2E19A9 · #E0462B · #1ECD38 · #D9D3F4
Tender Orchard
#A81D4A · #DF462A · #C78311 · #B7CA1A
Serene Mosaic
#B5157C · #E63428 · #EDCD64 · #CAF39E
Electric Ruby Monsoon
#263215 · #52FCA3 · #F73F2B · #FE4669

Similar colors

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

#ED3F27#E73F1E#E0462B#DF462A#E63428#F73F2B#E43F35#F64130#E14434#DD4530#DE3D1F#DC3C22

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA4028  ·  #EA402A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA4029?

#EA4029 is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 234, 64, 41). Its closest standard named color is OrangeRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA4029?

#EA4029 is RGB 234, 64, 41 — HSL 7°, 82%, 54% — CMYK 0%, 73%, 82%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA4029?

Its complement is #2AD3EA; analogous partners are #EA2A73 and #EAA02A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA4029 for text?

Black text on #EA4029 has a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.99:1.