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#EA504C — Vivid Red

#EA504C is a red color we call Vivid Red, closest to the named color Tomato (#FF6347). It belongs to the red family.

#EA504C 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 #4DE5EA; it also sits naturally between #EA4D96 and #EAA14D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA504C · RGB 234, 80, 76

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Color values

HEX#EA504C
RGB234, 80, 76
HSL2°, 79%, 61%
HSV2°, 68%, 92%
CMYK0%, 66%, 68%, 8%
XYZ38.10, 23.75, 9.41
Yxy23.75, 0.5347, 0.3333
CIE-Lab55.84, 59.03, 35.42
Hunter Lab48.74, 57.78, 20.78

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 31% · Blue 30%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 66% · Yellow 68% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA504C on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA504C on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA504C

.text { color: #EA504C; }
.background { background-color: #EA504C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA504C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 80, 76); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(2, 79%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA504C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 80, 76, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA504C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 80, 76, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA504C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA504C">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA504C

#E73832#E4211B#C91D18#AD1914#971612#7B120E#600E0B#440A08#2E0705#120302

Tints of #EA504C

#EC645F#EE716D#F0837F#F2908D#F4A29F#F5AFAD#F8C1BF#F9CECD#FBE0DF#FDEDED

Tones of #EA504C

#DF5C58#D36864#C8726F#BD7C7A#B28685#A69191

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4DE5EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.65:1 AA large only
Against black text5.75:1 AA

Best text color on #EA504C: #000000.

How #EA504C looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A7A64DDeuteranopia · #B0BC4DTritanopia · #E24E4E

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 500 · #EF4444Tailwind rose 500 · #F43F5EMaterial Red 500 · #F44336

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA504C rather than the exact color:

Palette Faf4d0
#FAF4D0 · #C14545 · #EA4C4C · #703B3B
Palette Eb4c4c
#EB4C4C · #FF7070 · #FFA6A6 · #FFEDC7
Palette 219c90
#219C90 · #FFF455 · #FFC700 · #EE4E4E
Palette 799351
#799351 · #A1DD70 · #F6EEC9 · #EE4E4E
Palette A13939
#A13939 · #E75151 · #FCC88A · #C2C57F
Dusty Ruby Bloom
#CC4AE0 · #D71C85 · #F0504E · #B87415

Similar colors

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

#EA4C4C#EB4C4C#EE4E4E#E75151#F0504E#EA5252#E54A4A#EA5455#F05454#E74646#ED5258#EE5240

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA504B  ·  #EA504D →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA504C?

#EA504C is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 234, 80, 76). Its closest standard named color is Tomato.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA504C?

#EA504C is RGB 234, 80, 76 — HSL 2°, 79%, 61% — CMYK 0%, 66%, 68%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA504C?

Its complement is #4DE5EA; analogous partners are #EA4D96 and #EAA14D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA504C for text?

Black text on #EA504C has a contrast ratio of 5.75:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.65:1.