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#EB335E Color

#EB335E is rgb(235, 51, 94) in RGB, hsl(346, 82%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 60%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EB335E
HEX#EB335E
RGBrgb(235, 51, 94)
HSLhsl(346, 82%, 56%)
HSVhsv(346, 78%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 78%, 60%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(62.1% 0.217 13.7)
LABlab(53.53% 70.39 22.68)
LCHlch(53.53% 73.95 17.86)

What #EB335E 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 #EB335E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#EB335E Channel Values

How #EB335E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 235 · G 51 · B 948-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 346° · S 82% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 346° · S 78% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 78% · Y 60% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.06:1 vs white · 5.17:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB335E 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EB335E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB335E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #EB335E

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EB335E.

How #EB335E 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.

Typical#EB335E
Protanopia#72725D
Protanomaly#B05F5D
Deuteranopia#949454
Deuteranomaly#BD7958
Tritanopia#EA3B3B
Tritanomaly#EA384B
Achromatopsia#7E7E7E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EB335E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-eb335e: #EB335E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EB335E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eb335e': '#EB335E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.200, blue: 0.369)
Android XML<color name="color_eb335e">#EB335E</color>
SVG fillfill="#EB335E"

More Red Colors

#EB335E sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EB335E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EB335E?

#EB335E is a mid-tone red — rgb(235, 51, 94) in RGB and hsl(346, 82%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.93.

What is the RGB value of #EB335E?

#EB335E is rgb(235, 51, 94) — red 235, green 51, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EB335E?

#EB335E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 60%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EB335E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EB335E scores 4.06:1 against white and 5.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EB335E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EB335E 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 14.02, which is visibly different.

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