#EB9999 Color Information

Hex color code: #EB9999

The hex color #EB9999 is a ethereal red with RGB values of (235, 153, 153) and HSL of (0°, 67%, 76%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameDark Salmon
HEX
#EB9999
RGB
235, 153, 153
HSL
0°, 67%, 76%
CMYK
0%, 35%, 35%, 8%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #EB9999;
background-color: #EB9999;
border-color: #EB9999;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EB9999;
border: 2px solid #EB9999;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#EB9999]
text-[#EB9999]
border-[#EB9999]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EB9999]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EB9999, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EB9999; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #EB9999; 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 #EB9999; background-color: #EB999915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #EB999920; border-left: 4px solid #EB9999; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #EB9999; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EB9999 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

235, 153, 153

Red: 235 / Green: 153 / Blue: 153

HSL

0°, 67%, 76%

Hue: 0° / Saturation: 67% / Lightness: 76%

CMYK

0%, 35%, 35%, 8%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 35% / Yellow: 35% / Key: 8%

What color is #EB9999?

#EB9999 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EB9999 to RGB:

rgb(235, 153, 153)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EB9999 to HSL:

hsl(0, 67%, 76%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EB9999 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 35%, 35%, 8%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#EB9999 is a airy red color with RGB values of 235, 153, 153 and HSL of 0°, 67%, 76%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EB9999 is #99EBEB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EB99C2.

Use #EB9999 in CSS: color: #EB9999 or background-color: #EB9999. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EB9999

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.55:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EB9999?

#EB9999 is a airy red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #EB9999?

#EB9999 in RGB is (235, 153, 153) - 235 red, 153 green, and 153 blue.

How to use #EB9999 in CSS?

Use #EB9999 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EB9999?

#99EBEB (complementary), #EB99C2 (analogous), and #DE5959 (lighter shade) work well with #EB9999.