Color #EA0643 Color / Colour Code #EA0643
This page shows the hex color code for color #ea0643 (#EA0643). The colour is a pink tone with 95% saturation and 47% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #EA0643 against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#EA0643 paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 314, 344, and 14 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 344, 104, and 224 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #EA0643
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 344 and saturation at 95%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 344 to 29 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 344 with its complement at 164 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #EA0643
Lightness variations at hue 344 and 95% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #EA0643
Design Use Cases for #EA0643
High-Impact Accent
With 95% saturation, #EA0643 is highly vivid. Reserve this for elements that need maximum attention: primary action buttons, notification badges, error states, or promotional banners. Use sparingly alongside neutral tones to avoid visual fatigue.
Primary Interface Color
At 47% lightness, #EA0643 is in the mid-range, making it ideal for interactive elements like buttons, links, and selected states. This lightness level ensures good contrast against both light and dark adjacent elements in most layouts.
Playfulness & Compassion
#EA0643 is in the pink range (hue 344). Pink ranges from energetic to gentle depending on saturation and lightness. Use it for beauty and cosmetics branding, social app interfaces, Valentine's themes, and youth-oriented design. Desaturated pinks work well as soft background tints.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #EA0643 (hue 344) to its complement at hue 164. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 14. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea0643, #06eaad);
CSS Code for #EA0643
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Colors visually similar to #EA0643 based on RGB, lightness, and hue variations.
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About Color #EA0643 (#EA0643)
#EA0643 is a pink color (colour) with RGB channel values of 234 red, 6 green, and 67 blue. The red channel is dominant by a ratio of 39.0:1 over the weakest channel. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 344 degrees with 95% saturation and 47% lightness, placing it in the warm range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #EA0643 is 81/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This appears dark to the human eye, so pair it with light text for adequate readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 97% magenta, 71% yellow, and 8% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #EA0643 against white is 4.56:1 and against black is 4.61:1. This meets the AA requirement (4.5:1) for normal text on white. For AAA compliance, consider darkening to at least 33% lightness.
The complementary colour #06EAAD creates maximum visual tension when paired with #EA0643. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #EA06B5 and #EA3B06, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
How to Explore Color #EA0643
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #EA0643?
- #EA0643 is Color #EA0643, a pink color (colour) with RGB(234, 6, 67), HSL(344, 95%, 47%), and CMYK(0%, 97%, 71%, 8%). Its perceived brightness is 81/255.
- Is #EA0643 accessible for text?
- Against white, #EA0643 has a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 (passes AA for normal text). Against black, it has 4.61:1 (passes AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #EA0643?
- The complementary colour is #06EAAD (hue 164). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #EA06B5 and #EA3B06. The triadic palette adds #43EA06 and #0643EA for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #EA0643 in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #ea0643; or rgb(234, 6, 67); or hsl(344, 95%, 47%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 344 95% 47%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.