What color is #EA0091?

#EA0091 is a vivid rose, closest to the named color Love Vessel. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EA0091?

The RGB value is 234, 0, 145: 234 red, 0 green and 145 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EA0091?

The complementary color is #00EA59, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EA0091?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and white text 4.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EA0091 color

#EA0091 rgb(234, 0, 145)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EA0091 is a vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 0% green and 56.9% blue (234, 0, 145).

Its hue angle is 323°, with 100% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 38% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Love Vessel (#EE0099), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.91:1).

#EA0091 color codes

HEX	`#EA0091`
RGB	`rgb(234, 0, 145)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 0%, 56.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(323, 100%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(323, 100%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 100%, 38%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.32, 81.54, -11.87)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.32, 82.4, 351.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(39.045, 19.542, 28.499)`
Decimal	`15335569`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EA0091, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #EA0091	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.91:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.28:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#EA0091 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.28:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.91:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #EA0091 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ea0091; }
.text { color: #ea0091; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ea0091; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 0 145 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ea0091, #ea001c); }

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Questions

What color is #EA0091?: #EA0091 is a vivid rose, closest to the named color Love Vessel. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EA0091?: The RGB value is 234, 0, 145: 234 red, 0 green and 145 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EA0091?: The complementary color is #00EA59, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EA0091?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and white text 4.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.