#EB0F1E Color
#EB0F1E is rgb(235, 15, 30) in RGB, hsl(356, 88%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 94%, 87%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red (Pigment) (#ED1C24), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB0F1Ergb(235, 15, 30)hsl(356, 88%, 49%)hsv(356, 94%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 94%, 87%, 8%)oklch(59.5% 0.238 27.1)lab(50.58% 75.04 55.68)lch(50.58% 93.44 36.57)What #EB0F1E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EB0F1E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB0F1E Channel Values
How #EB0F1E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 235 · G 15 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 88% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 94% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 94% · Y 87% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.55:1 vs white · 4.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB0F1E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EB0F1E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB0F1E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EB0F1E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EB0F1E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#EB0F1E#6B6B18#AD541B#909000#BB7200#EB1111#EB1117#767676Using #EB0F1E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb0f1e: #EB0F1E;background-color: #EB0F1E;colors: { 'color-eb0f1e': '#EB0F1E' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.059, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_eb0f1e">#EB0F1E</color>fill="#EB0F1E"More Red Colors
#EB0F1E sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EB0F1E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB0F1E?
#EB0F1E is a mid-tone red — rgb(235, 15, 30) in RGB and hsl(356, 88%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red (Pigment) (#ED1C24), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.39.
What is the RGB value of #EB0F1E?
#EB0F1E is rgb(235, 15, 30) — red 235, green 15, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB0F1E?
#EB0F1E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 94%, 87%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB0F1E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB0F1E scores 4.55:1 against white and 4.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB0F1E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB0F1E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is red (#FF0000) at a CIE76 distance of 15.78, which is visibly different.
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