#EA0B2A
- RGB
- 234, 11, 42
- Brightness
- 129.0
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 352°, 91%, 48%
- HSV V %
- 92%
- Lab
- 49.4, 74.8, 47.2
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 95%, 82%, 8%
- PNG size
- 6.0 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, intense warm hue
Recommended text: White (4.59:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #EA0B2A
Common Name: Red
RGB: (234, 11, 42)
HSL: (350°, 93%, 47%)
Contrast with White: 3.1:1 (AA fail)
Contrast with Black: 7.3:1 (AA pass)
Mood Blurb: This deep, vibrant red often carries a sense of urgency and excitement, making it an ideal choice for drawing attention. It's passionate and strong, frequently used in environments that aim to communicate energy and power. From fashion to advertising, it’s a classic, fiery color that's both timeless and trendy.
Notable Close Matches:
- Pantone Red 032 C: #F32837
- RAL 3024 - Luminous Red: #FC0000
- Jotun - 2018: #D75C3E
- Benjamin Moore - Orange: #E1422C
- Munsell 7.5r 5/16: #DE352A
Why Designers Use It:
This color’s high saturation and striking appearance make it perfect for attracting attention. Designers often use it to energize spaces, highlight key features, or evoke urgency. It's prevalent in the fashion industry, where it symbolizes boldness and confidence. In branding, it's often employed by industries like food, entertainment, and even emergency services. It’s a color that signifies action, often associated with passion, power, and emotion. Historically, red has been linked to fire, blood, and the heart, giving it a deep connection to life itself, while also representing danger or warning in some contexts.