Close to Poppy
#EA6444
#EA6444 is a mid-tone, vivid red, close to the color Poppy. In RGB it’s made of 91.8% red, 39.2% green, and 26.7% blue. Its hue is 12°, with 80% saturation and 59% 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 #EA6444.
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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6.40:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
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#EA6444 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EA6444
What color is #EA6444?
#EA6444 is a mid-tone, vivid red, close to the color Poppy. In RGB it’s made of 91.8% red, 39.2% green, and 26.7% blue. Its hue is 12°, with 80% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EA6444 in RGB?
#EA6444 is rgb(234, 100, 68): 234 red, 100 green, and 68 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EA6444 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 57, 71, 8). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EA6444?
PANTONE 7577 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EA6444?
Its complement #029BB8 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.