Close to Ruby
#EA236E
#EA236E is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Ruby. In RGB it’s made of 91.8% red, 13.7% green, and 43.1% blue. Its hue is 337°, with 83% saturation and 53% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EA236E.
Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#EA236E in use
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Questions about #EA236E
What color is #EA236E?
#EA236E is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Ruby. In RGB it’s made of 91.8% red, 13.7% green, and 43.1% blue. Its hue is 337°, with 83% saturation and 53% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EA236E in RGB?
#EA236E is rgb(234, 35, 110): 234 red, 35 green, and 110 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EA236E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 85, 53, 8). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EA236E?
PANTONE Magenta C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EA236E?
Its complement #128C5E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.