#EB4258 Color
#EB4258 is rgb(235, 66, 88) in RGB, hsl(352, 81%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 63%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth (#E52B50), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB4258rgb(235, 66, 88)hsl(352, 81%, 59%)hsv(352, 72%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 72%, 63%, 8%)oklch(63.2% 0.204 18.3)lab(55.05% 65.76 28.18)lch(55.05% 71.55 23.20)What #EB4258 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 #EB4258, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB4258 Channel Values
How #EB4258 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 66 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 81% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 72% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 72% · Y 63% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.85:1 vs white · 5.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB4258 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 #EB4258
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB4258; 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 #EB4258
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 #EB4258 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.
#EB4258#787856#B26657#97974E#BF7E52#EA4545#EB444D#828282Using #EB4258 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb4258: #EB4258;background-color: #EB4258;colors: { 'color-eb4258': '#EB4258' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.259, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_eb4258">#EB4258</color>fill="#EB4258"More Red Colors
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#EB4258 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB4258?
#EB4258 is a mid-tone red — rgb(235, 66, 88) in RGB and hsl(352, 81%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth (#E52B50), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.68.
What is the RGB value of #EB4258?
#EB4258 is rgb(235, 66, 88) — red 235, green 66, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB4258?
#EB4258 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 63%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB4258 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB4258 scores 3.85:1 against white and 5.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB4258 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB4258 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 11.62, which is visibly different.
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