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#EA6948

#EA6948 is a mid-tone, vivid red, close to the color Burnt Sienna. In RGB it’s made of 91.8% red, 41.2% green, and 28.2% blue. Its hue is 12°, with 79% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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White text on this color

3.18:1 AA Large
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Black text on this color

6.61:1 AA
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3.18:1 AA Large
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This color as text on black

6.61:1 AA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EA6948 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#EA6948
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #EA6948

What color is #EA6948?

#EA6948 is a mid-tone, vivid red, close to the color Burnt Sienna. In RGB it’s made of 91.8% red, 41.2% green, and 28.2% blue. Its hue is 12°, with 79% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #EA6948 in RGB?

#EA6948 is rgb(234, 105, 72): 234 red, 105 green, and 72 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #EA6948 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 55, 69, 8). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #EA6948?

PANTONE 164 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #EA6948?

Its complement #219DBA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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