#EB1D0A Color
#EB1D0A is rgb(235, 29, 10) in RGB, hsl(5, 92%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 96%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red Strawberry (#EC0304), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB1D0Argb(235, 29, 10)hsl(5, 92%, 48%)hsv(5, 96%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 96%, 8%)oklch(59.8% 0.234 30.1)lab(51.13% 73.12 63.24)lch(51.13% 96.68 40.86)What #EB1D0A 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 #EB1D0A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB1D0A Channel Values
How #EB1D0A 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 29 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 5° · S 92% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 5° · S 96% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 96% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.46:1 vs white · 4.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB1D0A 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 #EB1D0A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB1D0A; 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 #EB1D0A
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 #EB1D0A 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.
#EB1D0A#6D6D00#AE5703#919100#BC7400#EB1B1B#EB1C16#777777Using #EB1D0A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb1d0a: #EB1D0A;background-color: #EB1D0A;colors: { 'color-eb1d0a': '#EB1D0A' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.114, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_eb1d0a">#EB1D0A</color>fill="#EB1D0A"More Red Colors
#EB1D0A sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EB1D0A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB1D0A?
#EB1D0A is a mid-tone red — rgb(235, 29, 10) in RGB and hsl(5, 92%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red Strawberry (#EC0304), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.35.
What is the RGB value of #EB1D0A?
#EB1D0A is rgb(235, 29, 10) — red 235, green 29, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB1D0A?
#EB1D0A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 96%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB1D0A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB1D0A scores 4.46:1 against white and 4.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB1D0A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB1D0A 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 10.64, which is visibly different.
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