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#EB2010 — Vivid Red

#EB2010 is a red color we call Vivid Red, closest to the named color Red (#FF0000). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: red (#FF0000) — not an exact match. CSS red gives you #FF0000, a different color; use #EB2010 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.

#EB2010 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 #10DBEA; it also sits naturally between #EA106E and #EA8B10. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EB2010 · RGB 235, 32, 16

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Color values

HEX#EB2010
RGB235, 32, 16
HSL4°, 87%, 49%
HSV4°, 93%, 92%
CMYK0%, 86%, 93%, 8%
XYZ34.87, 18.73, 2.27
Yxy18.73, 0.6241, 0.3353
CIE-Lab50.37, 71.85, 59.41
Hunter Lab43.28, 71.50, 25.79

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 13% · Blue 6%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 86% · Yellow 93% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EB2010 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EB2010 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EB2010

.text { color: #EB2010; }
.background { background-color: #EB2010; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EB2010; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 32, 16); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(4, 87%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EB2010; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 32, 16, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EB2010; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 32, 16, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EB2010">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EB2010">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EB2010

#D71C0F#BF190D#AC170C#94130A#811109#690E07#560B06#3E0804#2B0603#130301

Tints of #EB2010

#F03124#F14337#F35A4F#F47066#F6867E#F79891#F9AEA9#FBC5C1#FCD7D4#FEEDEC

Tones of #EB2010

#DB2C1F#CA3A2F#BB473E#AB554F#9C625E#8C706E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #10DBEA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.42:1 AA large only
Against black text4.75:1 AA

Best text color on #EB2010: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EB2010

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 #EB2010: ·

How #EB2010 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #939114Deuteranopia · #9FAE15Tritanopia · #E11718

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 · #DC2626Material Red 500 · #F44336Tailwind orange 600 · #EA580C

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EB2010 rather than the exact color:

Honey Ruby Canyon
#86271F · #E82710 · #EA9560 · #EAC192
Dreamy Ruby Orchard
#12BFD2 · #69C6F2 · #EB2A15 · #F4C3B4
Palette 00235b
#00235B · #E21818 · #FFDD83 · #98DFD6
Hidden Drift
#BA130E · #E02206 · #F16344 · #E9C1A0
Palette Fcef91
#FCEF91 · #FB9E3A · #E6521F · #EA2F14
Tender Ruby Canyon
#5C46DC · #CE6EEC · #AC1573 · #E21B1D

Similar colors

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

#E82710#EB2A15#E21818#E02206#EA2F14#E21B1D#E52020#F62E14#FD2414#FA1616#DB1A1A#E91521

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EB200F  ·  #EB2011 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EB2010?

#EB2010 is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 235, 32, 16). Its closest standard named color is Red.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EB2010?

#EB2010 is RGB 235, 32, 16 — HSL 4°, 87%, 49% — CMYK 0%, 86%, 93%, 8%.

What colors go with #EB2010?

Its complement is #10DBEA; analogous partners are #EA106E and #EA8B10. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EB2010 for text?

Black text on #EB2010 has a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.42:1.