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#EA435A — Vivid Red

#EA435A is a red color we call Vivid Red, closest to the named color IndianRed (#CD5C5C). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: indianred (#CD5C5C) — not an exact match. CSS indianred gives you #CD5C5C, a different color; use #EA435A 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.

#EA435A 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 #43EAD4; it also sits naturally between #EA43AD and #EA8043. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA435A · RGB 234, 67, 90

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Color values

HEX#EA435A
RGB234, 67, 90
HSL352°, 80%, 59%
HSV352°, 71%, 92%
CMYK0%, 71%, 62%, 8%
XYZ37.78, 22.24, 11.98
Yxy22.24, 0.5248, 0.3089
CIE-Lab54.29, 64.69, 25.36
Hunter Lab47.16, 63.98, 15.99

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 26% · Blue 35%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 71% · Yellow 62% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA435A on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA435A on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA435A

.text { color: #EA435A; }
.background { background-color: #EA435A; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA435A; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 67, 90); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(352, 80%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA435A; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 67, 90, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA435A; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 67, 90, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA435A">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA435A">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA435A

#E82C45#DC1833#C5162D#AA1327#931022#770D1B#600B16#450810#2E050B#120204

Tints of #EA435A

#EC5569#EE6375#F07586#F28896#F49AA6#F5A8B2#F7BAC2#F9CDD2#FBDADF#FDEDEF

Tones of #EA435A

#DF4E62#D25B6B#C76673#BA737C#AE7E85#A28B8E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #43EAD4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.85:1 AA large only
Against black text5.45:1 AA

Best text color on #EA435A: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA435A

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 #EA435A: ·

How #EA435A looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A2A054Deuteranopia · #ABB853Tritanopia · #E2504F

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 rose 500 · #F43F5ETailwind red 500 · #EF4444Bootstrap danger · #DC3545

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA435A rather than the exact color:

Palette Eb455f
#EB455F · #FCFFE7 · #BAD7E9 · #2B3467
Palette 2b3467
#2B3467 · #BAD7E9 · #FCFFE7 · #EB455F
Silent Ruby Tempest
#2EC11D · #3B4DE2 · #E34354 · #CFF3D1
Palette E23e57
#E23E57 · #88304E · #522546 · #311D3F
Palette 5e1675
#5E1675 · #EE4266 · #FFD23F · #337357
Amber Ruby Garden
#F09EAE · #E74666 · #A31A35 · #3E0914

Similar colors

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

#EB455F#E34354#E23E57#EE4266#E74666#E8505B#E23956#E24F57#DF4D5B#ED3661#E03F4F#ED5258

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA4359  ·  #EA435B →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA435A?

#EA435A is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 234, 67, 90). Its closest standard named color is IndianRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA435A?

#EA435A is RGB 234, 67, 90 — HSL 352°, 80%, 59% — CMYK 0%, 71%, 62%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA435A?

Its complement is #43EAD4; analogous partners are #EA43AD and #EA8043. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA435A for text?

Black text on #EA435A has a contrast ratio of 5.45:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.85:1.