#EB462D Color Information

Hex color code: #EB462D

The hex color #EB462D is a striking red with RGB values of (235, 70, 45) and HSL of (8°, 83%, 55%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameTomato
HEX
#EB462D
RGB
235, 70, 45
HSL
8°, 83%, 55%
CMYK
0%, 70%, 81%, 8%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #EB462D;
background-color: #EB462D;
border-color: #EB462D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EB462D;
border: 2px solid #EB462D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#EB462D]
text-[#EB462D]
border-[#EB462D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EB462D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EB462D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EB462D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #EB462D; 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 #EB462D; background-color: #EB462D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #EB462D20; border-left: 4px solid #EB462D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #EB462D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EB462D in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

235, 70, 45

Red: 235 / Green: 70 / Blue: 45

HSL

8°, 83%, 55%

Hue: 8° / Saturation: 83% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

0%, 70%, 81%, 8%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 70% / Yellow: 81% / Key: 8%

What color is #EB462D?

#EB462D is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #EB462D to RGB:

rgb(235, 70, 45)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EB462D to HSL:

hsl(8, 83%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EB462D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 70%, 81%, 8%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#EB462D is a bold red color with RGB values of 235, 70, 45 and HSL of 8°, 83%, 55%. This highly saturated hue evokes energy and excitement, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EB462D is #2DD2EB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EB2D73.

Use #EB462D in CSS: color: #EB462D or background-color: #EB462D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EB462D

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.45:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EB462D?

#EB462D is a bold red color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #EB462D?

#EB462D in RGB is (235, 70, 45) - 235 red, 70 green, and 45 blue.

How to use #EB462D in CSS?

Use #EB462D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EB462D?

#2DD2EB (complementary), #EB2D73 (analogous), and #BB2811 (lighter shade) work well with #EB462D.