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#EB192F — Vivid Red

#EB192F is a red color we call Vivid Red, closest to the named color Crimson (#DC143C). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: crimson (#DC143C) — not an exact match. CSS crimson gives you #DC143C, a different color; use #EB192F when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EB192F is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #19EBD6; it also sits naturally between #EB1997 and #EB6D19. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EB192F · RGB 235, 25, 47

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Color values

HEX#EB192F
RGB235, 25, 47
HSL354°, 84%, 51%
HSV354°, 89%, 92%
CMYK0%, 89%, 80%, 8%
XYZ35.12, 18.56, 4.42
Yxy18.56, 0.6044, 0.3195
CIE-Lab50.17, 73.57, 45.35
Hunter Lab43.08, 73.56, 22.57

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 10% · Blue 18%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 89% · Yellow 80% · Key 8%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #EB192F on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EB192F on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EB192F

.text { color: #EB192F; }
.background { background-color: #EB192F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EB192F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 25, 47); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(354, 84%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EB192F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 25, 47, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EB192F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 25, 47, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EB192F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EB192F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EB192F

#D81326#C51123#AE0F1F#960D1B#830B17#6C0913#54070F#3D050B#2A0408#130203

Tints of #EB192F

#ED3143#EF4354#F15B6A#F26E7B#F48590#F698A1#F8AFB7#FAC2C8#FCD9DD#FDECEE

Tones of #EB192F

#DC283A#CD3746#BE4652#AF555E#A0646A#917376

Color harmonies

Complementary — #19EBD6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.46:1 AA large only
Against black text4.71:1 AA

Best text color on #EB192F: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EB192F

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EB192F: ·

How #EB192F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #908E2ADeuteranopia · #9CAC28Tritanopia · #E12525

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind red 600 · #DC2626Tailwind rose 600 · #E11D48Bootstrap danger · #DC3545

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EB192F rather than the exact color:

Wild Ruby Horizon
#B11057 · #EB1B26 · #F29566 · #F8E4AF
Tranquil Mosaic
#F24B9A · #E01628 · #CD5019 · #B58515
Radiant Ruby Horizon
#850FA5 · #C511A6 · #DC136B · #E5252F
Cosmic Bloom
#8219AD · #AE147B · #E91521 · #895716
Palette E62727
#E62727 · #F3F2EC · #DCDCDC · #1E93AB
Palette E72929
#E72929 · #FF5BAE · #FFE4CF · #FFFDD7

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#EB1B26#E01628#E5252F#E91521#E62727#E72929#E52020#DF1F22#FC1926#E1253B#E21B1D#DF2836

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EB192E  ·  #EB1930 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EB192F?

#EB192F is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 235, 25, 47). Its closest standard named color is Crimson.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EB192F?

#EB192F is RGB 235, 25, 47 — HSL 354°, 84%, 51% — CMYK 0%, 89%, 80%, 8%.

What colors go with #EB192F?

Its complement is #19EBD6; analogous partners are #EB1997 and #EB6D19. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EB192F for text?

Black text on #EB192F has a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.46:1.