#ea2817

Color #ea2817

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Orange Red #ff4500 · ΔE 13.84 Nearest Tailwind class red-600 #e7000b · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ea2817

RGB

rgb(234, 40, 23)

HSL

hsl(4.8, 83.4%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.8, 90.2%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 82.9%, 90.2%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(50.78, 70.03, 57.12)

LCH

lch(50.78, 90.37, 39.2)

OKLCH

oklch(60.3%, 0.2277, 30.01)

HWB

hwb(4.8, 9%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#17d9ea

Analogous

#ea1770

#ea2817

#ea9117

Triadic

#ea2817

#17ea28

#2817ea

Split-complementary

#ea2817

#17ea91

#1770ea

Tetradic

#ea2817

#d9ea17

#17d9ea

#2817ea

Square

#ea2817

#70ea17

#17d9ea

#9117ea

Shades

Color #ea2817 mixed toward black.

#c42012

#9d1a0e

#76130b

#4f0d07

#270604

Tints

Color #ea2817 mixed toward white.

#ee4c3e

#f17064

#f5938b

#f8b7b2

#fcdbd8

Tones

Color #ea2817 mixed toward gray.

#d83729

#c7453a

#b5544c

#a4635d

#92726f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b61c · ΔE 52.9

Deuteranopia

#bfc91d · ΔE 58

Tritanopia

#e51f20 · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 29.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ea2817;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ea2817]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#ea2817 (#ea2817) is rgb(234, 40, 23) in RGB.

No, #ea2817 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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