Palettes / Colors / #EB4261

#EB4261 — Vivid Red

#EB4261 is a red color we call Vivid Red, closest to the named color IndianRed (#CD5C5C). It belongs to the red family.

#EB4261 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 #42EBCC; it also sits naturally between #EB42B6 and #EB7742. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 26% · Blue 38%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 72% · Yellow 59% · Key 8%

Previews

CSS code for #EB4261

.text { color: #EB4261; }
.background { background-color: #EB4261; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EB4261; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 66, 97); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(349, 81%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EB4261; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 66, 97, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EB4261; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 66, 97, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EB4261">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EB4261">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EB4261

Tints of #EB4261

Tones of #EB4261

Color harmonies

Complementary — #42EBCC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EB4261: #000000.

How #EB4261 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 #EB4261 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EB4260  ·  #EB4262 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EB4261?

#EB4261 is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 235, 66, 97). Its closest standard named color is IndianRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EB4261?

#EB4261 is RGB 235, 66, 97 — HSL 349°, 81%, 59% — CMYK 0%, 72%, 59%, 8%.

What colors go with #EB4261?

Its complement is #42EBCC; analogous partners are #EB42B6 and #EB7742. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EB4261 for text?

Black text on #EB4261 has a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.83:1.