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#EA412C — Vivid Red

#EA412C is a red color we call Vivid Red, closest to the named color Tomato (#FF6347). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: tomato (#FF6347) — not an exact match. CSS tomato gives you #FF6347, a different color; use #EA412C 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.

#EA412C 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 #2ED4EA; it also sits naturally between #EA2E76 and #EAA22E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA412C · RGB 234, 65, 44

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Color values

HEX#EA412C
RGB234, 65, 44
HSL7°, 82%, 55%
HSV7°, 81%, 92%
CMYK0%, 72%, 81%, 8%
XYZ36.28, 21.45, 4.61
Yxy21.45, 0.5819, 0.3441
CIE-Lab53.44, 63.36, 50.01
Hunter Lab46.32, 62.19, 24.92

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 25% · Blue 17%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 72% · Yellow 81% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA412C on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA412C on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA412C

.text { color: #EA412C; }
.background { background-color: #EA412C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA412C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 65, 44); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(7, 82%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA412C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 65, 44, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA412C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 65, 44, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA412C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA412C">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA412C

#E82F17#D12B15#BA2612#A22110#8B1C0E#6F170B#581209#410D06#2A0904#130402

Tints of #EA412C

#EC5541#EE6553#F07666#F28778#F49B90#F6ACA2#F8BDB5#F9CDC7#FBDEDA#FDEEEC

Tones of #EA412C

#DD4F3C#D05849#C26356#B46D64#A77872#9A827E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2ED4EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.97:1 AA large only
Against black text5.29:1 AA

Best text color on #EA412C: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA412C

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 #EA412C: ·

How #EA412C looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A19F31Deuteranopia · #ABB732Tritanopia · #E23536

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 #EA412C rather than the exact color:

Palette 134686
#134686 · #ED3F27 · #FEB21A · #FDF4E3
Vintage Ruby Voyage
#CA2E1B · #E43F35 · #2DCFE3 · #AFDCEF
Wild Mosaic
#2E19A9 · #E0462B · #1ECD38 · #D9D3F4
Tender Orchard
#A81D4A · #DF462A · #C78311 · #B7CA1A
Palette 5eabd6
#5EABD6 · #FEFBC7 · #FFB4B4 · #E14434
Silent Opal
#240923 · #49FA1B · #F64130 · #4A73FE

Similar colors

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

#ED3F27#E43F35#E0462B#DF462A#E14434#F64130#F73F2B#EF4339#E63428#DD4530#E73F1E#E03E36

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA412B  ·  #EA412D →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA412C?

#EA412C is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 234, 65, 44). Its closest standard named color is Tomato.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA412C?

#EA412C is RGB 234, 65, 44 — HSL 7°, 82%, 55% — CMYK 0%, 72%, 81%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA412C?

Its complement is #2ED4EA; analogous partners are #EA2E76 and #EAA22E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA412C for text?

Black text on #EA412C has a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.97:1.