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Flamingo

#EA502A

Flamingo is a warm medium color with the hex code #EA502A. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 234, 80, 42 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 66%, 82%, 8% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Flamingo color values

HEX
#EA502A
RGB
234, 80, 42
HSL
12°, 82%, 54%
CMYK
0, 66, 82, 8

About this color

Flamingo sits at 12° on the color wheel with 82% saturation and 54% lightness, placing it in the red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 82%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Flamingo is rendered as rgb(234, 80, 42), where the red channel dominates at 234, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Flamingo translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 66M 82Y 8K. The low-to-moderate black value (8%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (82%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Flamingo

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #EA502A;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 234, 80, 42;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#EA502A',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 66%
Y: 82%
K: 8%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(234, 80, 42)
rgba(234, 80, 42, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA502A?
#EA502A is Flamingo, a warm medium color with RGB values of 234, 80, 42. It has a hue of 12°, 82% saturation, and 54% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #EA502A?
The RGB color code for #EA502A is rgb(234, 80, 42). This means it contains 234 red, 80 green, and 42 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Flamingo a warm or cool color?
Flamingo (#EA502A) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #EA502A in CSS?
You can use #EA502A in CSS with: background-color: #EA502A; or color: #EA502A; or as an RGB value: rgb(234, 80, 42). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 66%, 82%, 8%.