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#EB4C5F Color

#EB4C5F is rgb(235, 76, 95) in RGB, hsl(353, 80%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 60%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EB4C5F
HEX#EB4C5F
RGBrgb(235, 76, 95)
HSLhsl(353, 80%, 61%)
HSVhsv(353, 68%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68%, 60%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(64.3% 0.194 17.8)
LABlab(56.45% 62.63 25.83)
LCHlch(56.45% 67.75 22.41)

What #EB4C5F 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 #EB4C5F, 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.

#EB4C5F Channel Values

How #EB4C5F 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 76 · B 958-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 353° · S 80% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 353° · S 68% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 68% · Y 60% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.66:1 vs white · 5.73:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB4C5F 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 text3.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EB4C5F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB4C5F; 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 #EB4C5F

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 #EB4C5F 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#EB4C5F
Protanopia#7C7C5E
Protanomaly#B36C5E
Deuteranopia#9A9A56
Deuteranomaly#C0825A
Tritanopia#EA4F4F
Tritanomaly#EB4E56
Achromatopsia#868686

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Using #EB4C5F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-eb4c5f: #EB4C5F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EB4C5F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eb4c5f': '#EB4C5F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.298, blue: 0.373)
Android XML<color name="color_eb4c5f">#EB4C5F</color>
SVG fillfill="#EB4C5F"

More Red Colors

#EB4C5F sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EB4C5F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EB4C5F?

#EB4C5F is a light red — rgb(235, 76, 95) in RGB and hsl(353, 80%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.88.

What is the RGB value of #EB4C5F?

#EB4C5F is rgb(235, 76, 95) — red 235, green 76, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EB4C5F?

#EB4C5F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 60%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EB4C5F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EB4C5F scores 3.66:1 against white and 5.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EB4C5F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EB4C5F 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 15.53, which is visibly different.

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