Palettes / Colors / #EB5C68

#EB5C68 — Vivid Red

#EB5C68 is a red color we call Vivid Red, closest to the named color IndianRed (#CD5C5C). It belongs to the red family.

#EB5C68 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 #5CEBDF; it also sits naturally between #EB5CAF and #EB975C. 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 36% · Blue 41%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 61% · Yellow 56% · Key 8%

Previews

CSS code for #EB5C68

.text { color: #EB5C68; }
.background { background-color: #EB5C68; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EB5C68; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 92, 104); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(355, 78%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EB5C68; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 92, 104, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EB5C68; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 92, 104, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EB5C68">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EB5C68">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EB5C68

Tints of #EB5C68

Tones of #EB5C68

Color harmonies

Complementary — #5CEBDF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EB5C68: #000000.

How #EB5C68 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 #EB5C68 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

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #EB5C68?

#EB5C68 is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 235, 92, 104). Its closest standard named color is IndianRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EB5C68?

#EB5C68 is RGB 235, 92, 104 — HSL 355°, 78%, 64% — CMYK 0%, 61%, 56%, 8%.

What colors go with #EB5C68?

Its complement is #5CEBDF; analogous partners are #EB5CAF and #EB975C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EB5C68 for text?

Black text on #EB5C68 has a contrast ratio of 6.26:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.35:1.