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#EB7151 — Vivid Orange

#EB7151 is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Coral (#FF7F50). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: coral (#FF7F50) — not an exact match. CSS coral gives you #FF7F50, a different color; use #EB7151 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.

#EB7151 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. 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 #52CCEB; it also sits naturally between #EB527F and #EBBD52. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EB7151 · RGB 235, 113, 81

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Color values

HEX#EB7151
RGB235, 113, 81
HSL12°, 79%, 62%
HSV12°, 66%, 92%
CMYK0%, 52%, 66%, 8%
XYZ41.65, 30.07, 11.39
Yxy30.07, 0.5012, 0.3618
CIE-Lab61.71, 44.82, 39.74
Hunter Lab54.83, 43.24, 23.97

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 44% · Blue 32%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 52% · Yellow 66% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EB7151 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EB7151 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EB7151

.text { color: #EB7151; }
.background { background-color: #EB7151; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EB7151; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 113, 81); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(12, 79%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EB7151; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 113, 81, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EB7151; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 113, 81, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EB7151">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EB7151">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EB7151

#E75A36#E4431B#CD3C18#B23415#972C12#7B240E#601C0B#491509#2E0D05#120502

Tints of #EB7151

#EC7B5F#EE8A72#F0967F#F2A591#F4B09F#F5BBAD#F8CABF#F9D6CD#FBE5DF#FDF0ED

Tones of #EB7151

#E0775C#D47E68#CA8472#BF8A7D#B49188#A99893

Color harmonies

Complementary — #52CCEB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.99:1 Fails
Against black text7.01:1 AAA

Best text color on #EB7151: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EB7151

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 #EB7151: ·

How #EB7151 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B6B559Deuteranopia · #BDC65BTritanopia · #E55F60

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 500 · #EF4444Tailwind rose 500 · #F43F5EMaterial Red 500 · #F44336

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EB7151 rather than the exact color:

Velvet Summit
#A01D13 · #EB7152 · #19CCDA · #C8F1F5
Coral Reef
#264653 · #2A9D8F · #E9C46A · #E76F51
Palette 249d8f
#249D8F · #E9C46A · #E76F51 · #FDF0D5
Palette 36ba98
#36BA98 · #E9C46A · #F4A261 · #E76F51
Radiant Ruby Lagoon
#A95018 · #E76E55 · #2A9AE0 · #B5D9EF
Palette Ef6c57
#EF6C57 · #7ED3B2 · #B9E6D3 · #F2F2F2

Similar colors

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

#EB7152#E76F51#E76E55#EF6C57#F17458#E56A56#ED775A#E46850#E16A54#E77B49#F76C58#F2765E

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EB7150  ·  #EB7152 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EB7151?

#EB7151 is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 235, 113, 81). Its closest standard named color is Coral.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EB7151?

#EB7151 is RGB 235, 113, 81 — HSL 12°, 79%, 62% — CMYK 0%, 52%, 66%, 8%.

What colors go with #EB7151?

Its complement is #52CCEB; analogous partners are #EB527F and #EBBD52. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EB7151 for text?

Black text on #EB7151 has a contrast ratio of 7.01:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.99:1.