#EB655C Color
#EB655C is rgb(235, 101, 92) in RGB, hsl(4, 78%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 61%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Living Coral (#FF6F61), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB655Crgb(235, 101, 92)hsl(4, 78%, 64%)hsv(4, 61%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 61%, 8%)oklch(67.2% 0.168 26.4)lab(60.30% 52.42 32.38)lch(60.30% 61.61 31.70)What #EB655C 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 #EB655C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB655C Channel Values
How #EB655C 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 101 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 4° · S 78% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 4° · S 61% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 61% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.21:1 vs white · 6.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB655C 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 #EB655C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB655C; 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 #EB655C
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 #EB655C 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.
#EB655C#89895B#B87C5B#A2A253#C48E57#EB6464#EB6461#909090Using #EB655C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb655c: #EB655C;background-color: #EB655C;colors: { 'color-eb655c': '#EB655C' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.396, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_eb655c">#EB655C</color>fill="#EB655C"More Red Colors
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#EB655C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB655C?
#EB655C is a light red — rgb(235, 101, 92) in RGB and hsl(4, 78%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Living Coral (#FF6F61), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.04.
What is the RGB value of #EB655C?
#EB655C is rgb(235, 101, 92) — red 235, green 101, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB655C?
#EB655C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 61%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB655C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB655C scores 3.21:1 against white and 6.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB655C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB655C 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 salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 9.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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