Information about #EB472F color

#EB472F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EB472F falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(235, 71, 47) — 92.2% red, 27.8% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 64 / 74 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EB472F reads as a strongly colored earthy red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cinnabar (#E44D2E). Slightly further away sit France Red (#EF4135) and Vermilion (#E34234).

In RGB terms — rgb(235, 71, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EB472F: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EB472F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EB472F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EB472F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cinnabar color link
Cinnabar

#E44D2E

France Red color link
France Red

#EF4135

Vermilion color link
Vermilion

#E34234

Chili Red color link
Chili Red

#E23D28

CG Red color link
CG Red

#E03C31

Vivaldi Red color link
Vivaldi Red

#EF3939

Rouxous color link
Rouxous

#EE5322

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EB472F
  • RGB235, 71, 47
  • CMYK0, 64, 74, 8
  • CSSrgb(235, 71, 47)
  • HSL8°, 82%, 55%
  • HSL Precise7.66°, 82.456%, 55.294%
  • HSV8°, 80%, 92%
  • HSB8°, 80%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.922, 0.278, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.922, 0.278, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.922, 0.278, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEB472F
  • DECIMAL ID15419183
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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