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#EA5B60 — Red

#EA5B60 is a red color we call 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 #EA5B60 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.

#EA5B60 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 #5DEAE5; it also sits naturally between #EA5DA8 and #EA9E5D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA5B60 · RGB 234, 91, 96

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Color values

HEX#EA5B60
RGB234, 91, 96
HSL358°, 77%, 64%
HSV358°, 61%, 92%
CMYK0%, 61%, 59%, 8%
XYZ39.78, 25.82, 13.95
Yxy25.82, 0.5001, 0.3245
CIE-Lab57.86, 55.64, 26.52
Hunter Lab50.81, 54.40, 17.16

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 36% · Blue 38%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 61% · Yellow 59% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA5B60 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA5B60 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA5B60

.text { color: #EA5B60; }
.background { background-color: #EA5B60; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA5B60; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 91, 96); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(358, 77%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA5B60; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 91, 96, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA5B60; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 91, 96, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA5B60">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA5B60">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA5B60

#E64147#E3262D#D01B21#B5171D#991418#7E1014#630D10#48090B#2D0607#120203

Tints of #EA5B60

#EC6A6E#ED787C#F08A8D#F2979A#F3A5A7#F5B2B4#F7C0C2#F9D2D3#FBDFE0#FDEDED

Tones of #EA5B60

#E0676B#D67174#CC7B7E#C18587#B78F90#AD999A

Color harmonies

Complementary — #5DEAE5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.41:1 AA large only
Against black text6.16:1 AA

Best text color on #EA5B60: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA5B60

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 #EA5B60: ·

How #EA5B60 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ACAB5FDeuteranopia · #B4BF5ETritanopia · #E35E5E

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 #EA5B60 rather than the exact color:

Serene Petal
#B7241D · #E55D64 · #20C3CA · #A1D8E9
Palette F99b7d
#F99B7D · #E76161 · #B04759 · #8BACAA
Palette 22eaaa
#22EAAA · #B31E6F · #EE5A5A · #FFB174
Vivid Solace
#17B0A1 · #41E6D3 · #EA5A68 · #EC9F9D
Palette F2f1a7
#F2F1A7 · #EF5959 · #B43144 · #88A9F7
Amber Ruby Monsoon
#E63692 · #E65F57 · #DC9519 · #D3F067

Similar colors

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

#E55D64#E76161#EE5A5A#EA5A68#EF5959#E65F57#E55658#E8505B#ED5258#EA5455#F75B5B#E96962

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA5B5F  ·  #EA5B61 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA5B60?

#EA5B60 is Red, a red color (RGB 234, 91, 96). Its closest standard named color is IndianRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA5B60?

#EA5B60 is RGB 234, 91, 96 — HSL 358°, 77%, 64% — CMYK 0%, 61%, 59%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA5B60?

Its complement is #5DEAE5; analogous partners are #EA5DA8 and #EA9E5D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA5B60 for text?

Black text on #EA5B60 has a contrast ratio of 6.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.41:1.