Information about #EB4956 color

#EB4956 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EB4956 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(235, 73, 86) — 92.2% red, 28.6% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 69 / 63 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EB4956 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm red — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Brilliant Red (#E75151). Nearby in the Register you will also find Desire (#EA3C53) and Valentine Red (#E55451).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(235, 73, 86)), which gives #EB4956 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EB4956 color variations

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

#EB4956 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 #EB4956

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

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EB4956
  • RGB235, 73, 86
  • CMYK0, 69, 63, 8
  • CSSrgb(235, 73, 86)
  • HSL355°, 80%, 60%
  • HSL Precise355.185°, 80.198%, 60.392%
  • HSV355°, 69%, 92%
  • HSB355°, 69%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.922, 0.286, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.922, 0.286, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.922, 0.286, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEB4956
  • DECIMAL ID15419734
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01