Skip to the color picker

#ea4c4a color: Fever

#ea4c4a is rgb(234, 76, 74) in RGB and oklch(63.741% 0.19495 25.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

1°
100%

63.7%
0.195
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Scarlet
  • red-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #ea4c4a

#ea4c4a is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.195 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fever (#ea4c4c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ea4c4a mixed with white

  1. ea4c4a
  2. ef625c
  3. f3766e
  4. f78880
  5. fa9a92
  6. fdaba4
  7. ffbcb6
  8. ffcdc8
  9. ffdeda
  10. ffeeec

Darker: #ea4c4a mixed with black

  1. ea4c4a
  2. cb413f
  3. ae3635
  4. 912c2a
  5. 752220
  6. 5a1817
  7. 410f0e
  8. 290606
  9. 130202
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ea4c4a with less saturation

  1. ea4c4a
  2. e25652
  3. da5f59
  4. d16660
  5. c96d66
  6. c0736d
  7. b67973
  8. ac7e79
  9. a2837f
  10. 978785

Questions about #ea4c4a

What color is #ea4c4a?

#ea4c4a is bright red. The closest named color is Fever. In RGB it is rgb(234, 76, 74), in HSL hsl(0.75, 79.21%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.741% 0.19495 25.193).

What colors go well with #ea4c4a?

The complementary color of #ea4c4a is #00a0b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e04b91 and #da6500. The triadic partners are #10a832 and #5082ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #ea4c4a?

White text reads better on #ea4c4a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ea4c4a a warm or cool color?

#ea4c4a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.195.