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#EB8570 Color

#EB8570 is rgb(235, 133, 112) in RGB, hsl(10, 75%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 52%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Red (#E58E73), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EB8570
HEX#EB8570
RGBrgb(235, 133, 112)
HSLhsl(10, 75%, 68%)
HSVhsv(10, 52%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 43%, 52%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(72.3% 0.13 32.6)
LABlab(66.73% 38.49 29.34)
LCHlch(66.73% 48.39 37.32)

What #EB8570 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 #EB8570, 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.

#EB8570 Channel Values

How #EB8570 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 133 · B 1128-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 10° · S 75% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 10° · S 52% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 43% · Y 52% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.59:1 vs white · 8.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB8570 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 text2.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EB8570

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB8570; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #EB8570

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 #EB8570.

How #EB8570 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#EB8570
Protanopia#9D9D6F
Protanomaly#C1946F
Deuteranopia#B0B06A
Deuteranomaly#CAA06D
Tritanopia#EC8383
Tritanomaly#EC847C
Achromatopsia#A1A1A1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EB8570 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-eb8570: #EB8570;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EB8570;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eb8570': '#EB8570' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.522, blue: 0.439)
Android XML<color name="color_eb8570">#EB8570</color>
SVG fillfill="#EB8570"

More Red Colors

#EB8570 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EB8570 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EB8570?

#EB8570 is a light red — rgb(235, 133, 112) in RGB and hsl(10, 75%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Red (#E58E73), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.73.

What is the RGB value of #EB8570?

#EB8570 is rgb(235, 133, 112) — red 235, green 133, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EB8570?

#EB8570 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 52%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EB8570 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EB8570 scores 2.59:1 against white and 8.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EB8570 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EB8570 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 8.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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