Palettes / Colors / #EB2011
#EB2011 — Vivid Red
#EB2011 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 #EB2011 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.
#EB2011 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.
Color values
| HEX | #EB2011 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 235, 32, 17 |
| HSL | 4°, 87%, 49% |
| HSV | 4°, 93%, 92% |
| CMYK | 0%, 86%, 93%, 8% |
| XYZ | 34.88, 18.74, 2.31 |
| Yxy | 18.74, 0.6237, 0.3350 |
| CIE-Lab | 50.38, 71.86, 59.09 |
| Hunter Lab | 43.28, 71.52, 25.73 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 13% · Blue 7%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 86% · Yellow 93% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EB2011
.text { color: #EB2011; }
.background { background-color: #EB2011; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EB2011; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 32, 17); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(4, 87%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EB2011; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 32, 17, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EB2011; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 32, 17, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EB2011">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EB2011">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EB2011
Tints of #EB2011
Tones of #EB2011
Color harmonies
Complementary — #10DBEA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.42:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.75:1 AA |
Best text color on #EB2011: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EB2011
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #EB2011: ·
How #EB2011 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #EB2011 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #EB2011?
#EB2011 is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 235, 32, 17). Its closest standard named color is Red.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EB2011?
#EB2011 is RGB 235, 32, 17 — HSL 4°, 87%, 49% — CMYK 0%, 86%, 93%, 8%.
What colors go with #EB2011?
Its complement is #10DBEA; analogous partners are #EA106E and #EA8B10. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EB2011 for text?
Black text on #EB2011 has a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.42:1.