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#EB3D43 Color

#EB3D43 is rgb(235, 61, 67) in RGB, hsl(358, 81%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 71%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rose Madder (#E32636), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EB3D43
HEX#EB3D43
RGBrgb(235, 61, 67)
HSLhsl(358, 81%, 58%)
HSVhsv(358, 74%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 71%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(62.4% 0.21 24.1)
LABlab(54.21% 66.60 39.38)
LCHlch(54.21% 77.37 30.59)

What #EB3D43 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 #EB3D43, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Rose Madder#E32636ΔE 5.79Tart Orange#FB4D46ΔE 6.79Imperial Red#ED2939ΔE 7.02Red Salsa#FD3A4AΔE 7.03Alizarin#DB2D43ΔE 7.91Vermilion#E34234ΔE 8.07

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

#EB3D43 Channel Values

How #EB3D43 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 61 · B 678-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 358° · S 81% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 358° · S 74% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 74% · Y 71% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.98:1 vs white · 5.28:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB3D43 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 text3.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.28:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EB3D43 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EB3D43

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB3D43; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EB3D43
Complementary
#3DEBE5
Analogous
#EB3D9A
Analogous
#EB8E3D
Triadic
#43EB3D
Triadic
#3D43EB
Split comp.
#3DEB8E
Split comp.
#3D9AEB

Tints & Shades of #EB3D43

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.

Tints

#EE595E
#F07074
#F38C8F
#F6A7AA
#F9C3C5
#FBDADB

Shades

#E7181F
#C6151B
#A21116
#7D0D11
#58090C
#370607

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EB3D43.

How #EB3D43 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#EB3D43
Protanopia#767641
Protanomaly#B16442
Deuteranopia#969634
Deuteranomaly#BE7C3B
Tritanopia#EB3E3E
Tritanomaly#EB3D40
Achromatopsia#808080

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EB3D43 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-eb3d43: #EB3D43;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EB3D43;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eb3d43': '#EB3D43' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.239, blue: 0.263)
Android XML<color name="color_eb3d43">#EB3D43</color>
SVG fillfill="#EB3D43"

More Red Colors

#EB3D43 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

1f0000fffafa1f0005fff5f51f0008fff1f2240000fff1f0240909fff0f2270707ffedeb4e0707710f04940000a81c07c0362ccdacace30022ee204dfa8072ff1818ff6467ffb7c5

#EB3D43 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EB3D43?

#EB3D43 is a mid-tone red — rgb(235, 61, 67) in RGB and hsl(358, 81%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rose Madder (#E32636), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.79.

What is the RGB value of #EB3D43?

#EB3D43 is rgb(235, 61, 67) — red 235, green 61, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EB3D43?

#EB3D43 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 71%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EB3D43 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EB3D43 scores 3.98:1 against white and 5.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EB3D43 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EB3D43 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 8.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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