EA4A2D

#EA4A2D closest to Heavy Orange

#EA4A2D is a medium, vivid red; the closest named color is Heavy Orange. In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 29.0% green and 17.6% blue (rgb(234, 74, 45)). Its HSL value is 9° hue, 82% saturation and 55% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 81% yellow and 8% black. #EA4A2D is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.52:1.

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Variations of #EA4A2D

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#EA4A2D 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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#EA4A2D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EA4A2D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 62% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A19025
  • Protanopia 58% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #796C28
  • Protanomaly 72% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A36926
  • Deuteranopia 62% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A19025
  • Deuteranomaly 74% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B97D26
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF0A45
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F43A39
  • Achromatopsia 60% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #838383
  • Achromatomaly 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A57874

#EA4A2D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.81:1 Poor#EA4A2D text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.52:1 Good#EA4A2D text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EA4A2D in CSS

/* Heavy Orange */
.color { color: #EA4A2D; }
.background { background-color: #EA4A2D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EA4A2D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(234 74 45);
color: hsl(9 82% 55%);
color: oklch(0.632 0.201 32.5);

#EA4A2D FAQ

What color is #EA4A2D?

#EA4A2D is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Heavy Orange. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EA4A2D?

#EA4A2D is rgb(234, 74, 45) in RGB, hsl(9, 82%, 55%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 68%, 81%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EA4A2D?

The complementary color of #EA4A2D is #2DCDEA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EA4A2D?

Black text has the best contrast on #EA4A2D: 5.52:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EA4A2D a warm or cool color?

#EA4A2D is a warm color.