#EB3B3A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #EB3B3A?

RGB(235, 59, 58), HSL(0.3, 81.6%, 57.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 74.9%, 75.3%, 7.8%).

Q: Does #EB3B3A meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.02:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#EB3B3A is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 235, 59, 58, in HSL 0.3°, 81.6%, 57.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 74.9%, 75.3%, 7.8%. The nearest named color is brown 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#EB3B3A

RGB

235, 59, 58

HSL

0.3, 81.6%, 57.5%

HSV

0.3, 75.3%, 92.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 74.9%, 75.3%, 7.8%

OKLCH

0.6208 0.2125 26.2

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: brown 2

Color Psychology

Pure red is the color of adrenaline, passion, and urgency. It raises heart rate and stimulates appetite, which is why fast-food chains and sale banners rely on it worldwide. Culturally, red signifies luck and prosperity in East Asia while representing danger and prohibition in Western road signage.

Design Usage

Medium red is ideal for call-to-action buttons, sale badges, and notification dots where instant attention is needed. It should be used sparingly as an accent rather than a dominant background to avoid visual fatigue. Red pairs effectively with white text for maximum legibility in buttons and banners.