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#EA577C — Vivid Red

#EA577C is a red color we call Vivid Red, closest to the named color PaleVioletRed (#DB7093). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palevioletred (#DB7093) — not an exact match. CSS palevioletred gives you #DB7093, a different color; use #EA577C 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.

#EA577C 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 #57EAC5; it also sits naturally between #EA57C5 and #EA7C57. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA577C · RGB 234, 87, 124

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Color values

HEX#EA577C
RGB234, 87, 124
HSL345°, 78%, 63%
HSV345°, 63%, 92%
CMYK0%, 63%, 47%, 8%
XYZ40.98, 25.76, 21.88
Yxy25.76, 0.4624, 0.2907
CIE-Lab57.81, 59.57, 10.11
Hunter Lab50.76, 58.91, 7.49

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 34% · Blue 49%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 63% · Yellow 47% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA577C on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA577C on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA577C

.text { color: #EA577C; }
.background { background-color: #EA577C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA577C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 87, 124); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(345, 78%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA577C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 87, 124, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA577C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 87, 124, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA577C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA577C">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA577C

#E73C67#E42151#CC1946#B1163D#9A1335#7F102C#640C22#490919#2D0610#120206

Tints of #EA577C

#EC6586#EE7795#F0849F#F292AA#F4A4B8#F5B2C3#F7BFCD#F9CDD8#FBDFE6#FDEDF1

Tones of #EA577C

#E06181#D56C86#CB768B#C08291#B58C96#AB969B

Color harmonies

Complementary — #57EAC5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.41:1 AA large only
Against black text6.15:1 AA

Best text color on #EA577C: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA577C

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 #EA577C: ·

How #EA577C looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #AAA973Deuteranopia · #B3BE71Tritanopia · #E36C6A

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind rose 500 · #F43F5ETailwind pink 600 · #DB2777

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA577C rather than the exact color:

Palette Fee856
#FEE856 · #FFCE3E · #E65C7B · #834496
Palette Ffbe98
#FFBE98 · #F05A7E · #125B9A · #0B8494
Misty Monsoon
#13B98E · #35EB9F · #EE5B81 · #F3B6C2
Palette Eb586f
#EB586F · #D8E9F0 · #4AA0D5 · #454553
Palette F26076
#F26076 · #FF9760 · #FFD150 · #458B73
Frozen Ruby Terrace
#C11D53 · #E86173 · #5BE7B8 · #A6EBD4

Similar colors

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

#E65C7B#F05A7E#EE5B81#EB586F#F26076#E86173#EA5B6F#EB6383#EF5A6F#F25287#DE4F7E#E86581

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA577B  ·  #EA577D →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA577C?

#EA577C is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 234, 87, 124). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA577C?

#EA577C is RGB 234, 87, 124 — HSL 345°, 78%, 63% — CMYK 0%, 63%, 47%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA577C?

Its complement is #57EAC5; analogous partners are #EA57C5 and #EA7C57. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA577C for text?

Black text on #EA577C has a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.41:1.