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#EA3C53 Desire

#EA3C53 is a medium, vivid red named Desire. In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 23.5% green and 32.5% blue (rgb(234, 60, 83)). Its HSL value is 352° hue, 81% saturation and 58% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 74% magenta, 65% yellow and 8% black. #EA3C53 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.27:1.

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Variations of #EA3C53

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#EA3C53 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EA3C53 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EA3C53 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 58% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9A8D4E
  • Protanopia 54% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6E6853
  • Protanomaly 70% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9D6451
  • Deuteranopia 58% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9A8D4E
  • Deuteranomaly 72% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B5784F
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF0046
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F42A4D
  • Achromatopsia 58% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #7F7F7F
  • Achromatomaly 70% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A37376

#EA3C53 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.99:1 Poor#EA3C53 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.27:1 Good#EA3C53 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EA3C53 in CSS

/* Desire */
.color { color: #EA3C53; }
.background { background-color: #EA3C53; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EA3C53; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(234 60 83);
color: hsl(352 81% 58%);
color: oklch(0.624 0.209 18.8);

#EA3C53 FAQ

What color is #EA3C53?

#EA3C53 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Desire. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EA3C53?

#EA3C53 is rgb(234, 60, 83) in RGB, hsl(352, 81%, 58%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 74%, 65%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EA3C53?

The complementary color of #EA3C53 is #3CEAD3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EA3C53?

Black text has the best contrast on #EA3C53: 5.27:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EA3C53 a warm or cool color?

#EA3C53 is a warm color.