#EB4242 Color Information

Hex color code: #EB4242

#EB4242 is a vivid red color. In RGB it is (235, 66, 66), and in HSL it is (0°, 81%, 59%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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HEX

#EB4242

RGB

235, 66, 66

HSL

0°, 81%, 59%

CMYK

0%, 72%, 72%, 8%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #EB4242;
background-color: #EB4242;
border-color: #EB4242;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EB4242;
border: 2px solid #EB4242;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#EB4242]
text-[#EB4242]
border-[#EB4242]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EB4242]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EB4242, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EB4242; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #EB4242; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #EB4242; background-color: #EB424215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #EB424220; border-left: 4px solid #EB4242; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #EB4242; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EB4242 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

235, 66, 66

Red: 235 / Green: 66 / Blue: 66

HSL

0°, 81%, 59%

Hue: 0° / Saturation: 81% / Lightness: 59%

CMYK

0%, 72%, 72%, 8%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 72% / Yellow: 72% / Key: 8%

What color is #EB4242?

#EB4242 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

42EBEB

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EB4242 to RGB:

rgb(235, 66, 66)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EB4242 to HSL:

hsl(0, 81%, 59%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EB4242 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 72%, 72%, 8%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#EB4242 is a eye-catching red color with RGB values of 235, 66, 66 and HSL of 0°, 81%, 59%. This highly saturated hue evokes energy and excitement, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EB4242 is #42EBEB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EB4296.

Use #EB4242 in CSS: color: #EB4242 or background-color: #EB4242. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EB4242

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.39:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EB4242?

#EB4242 is a eye-catching red color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #EB4242?

#EB4242 in RGB is (235, 66, 66) - 235 red, 66 green, and 66 blue.

How to use #EB4242 in CSS?

Use #EB4242 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EB4242?

#42EBEB (complementary), #EB4296 (analogous), and #CB1515 (lighter shade) work well with #EB4242.