#EA2C06 Hex Color
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Bold, blazing red with a strong orange lean. #ea2c06 is loud and demanding, so treat it as a small accent: buttons, sale badges, callouts. Deep teal or charcoal cools it down. Black text passes AA against it, so labels stay readable.
Questions about #ea2c06
What is #ea2c06 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ea2c06 is rgb(234, 44, 6), in HSL hsl(10, 95%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 81%, 97%, 8%.
What text color works best on #ea2c06?
Black text, at about 4.9:1 contrast, which clears WCAG AA for body text. White text sits just under AA for small type, so it only works for large headings or bold UI labels.
What colors pair well with #ea2c06?
Is #ea2c06 readable on white or black?
#ea2c06 has a 4.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.86:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.