#eb6a62 Color Information

#eb6a62 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #eb6a62. In RGB, it consists of 92.2% Red, 41.6% Green, and 38.4% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 54.9% Magenta, 58.3% Yellow, and 7.8% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 3.5°, with saturation of 77.4% and lightness of 65.3%. The decimal value for #eb6a62 is 15428194, and its nearest "web safe" color is #ff6666. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #eb6a62 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#eb6a62 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color235, 106, 98 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color92.2%, 41.6%, 38.4% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.078, 0.584, 0.616 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.549, 0.583, 0.078 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color3.5°, 77.4%, 65.3% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color3.5°, 58.3%, 92.2% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color41.620, 28.852, 14.931 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color235, 106, 98 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code15428194 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color60.651, 49.293, 29.022 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)60.651, 57.202, 30.488 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color60.651, 96.830, 25.075 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color53.714, 44.308, 21.119 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.487, 0.338, 28.852 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4293618274 / 0xffeb6a62 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#ff6666 Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #eb6a62

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #eb6a62, its pure hue is 3.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 77.4%, and its lightness is 65.3%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #eb6a62, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1d0d0c to #ce5d56.

Tints of #eb6a62

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #eb6a62, its pure hue is 3.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 77.4%, and its lightness is 65.3%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #eb6a62, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #ee7d76 to #fdeceb.

Tones of #eb6a62

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #eb6a62, its pure hue is 3.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 77.4%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #eb6a62, which range from #a7a7a7 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ff584e (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #eb6a62

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #eb6a62! For #eb6a62, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #eb6a62. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #eb6a62

This color, #eb6a62, consists of 92.2% Red, 41.6% Green, and 38.4% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 235, Green = 106, Blue = 98. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #eb6a62 is 0% Cyan, 54.9% Magenta, 58.3% Yellow, and 7.8% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R92.2%
C0.0%
G41.6%
M54.9%
B38.4%
Y58.3%
K7.8%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 235 106 98
Octal 353 152 142
Hexa #eb #6a #62
Binary 11101011 01101010 01100010
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 54 58 7
Octal 0 66 72 7
Hexa #00 #36 #3a #07
Binary 00000000 00110110 00111010 00000111

Analogous Colors of #eb6a62

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #eb6a62 — which has hue 3.5° — its analogous colors are located at 3.5° and 333.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #eb6a62.

Triadic Colors of #eb6a62

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #eb6a62 — which has hue 3.5° — its triadic colors are located at 3.5° and 243.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #eb6a62.

Complementary Color of #eb6a62

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #eb6a62 — which has hue 3.5° — its complementary color is located at 183.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #eb6a62.

Split Complementary Colors of #eb6a62

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #eb6a62 — which has hue 3.5° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 3.5° and 213.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #eb6a62.

Tetradic Colors of #eb6a62

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #eb6a62 — which has hue 3.5° — its tetradic colors are located at 273.5°, 3.5°, 93.5°, and 183.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #eb6a62.

Monochromatic Colors of #eb6a62

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #eb6a62, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #cb3329 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #fab0ac (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #eb6a62

We want to make getting started with #eb6a62 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #eb6a62 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #eb6a62 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #eb6a62 with other HTML elements.

#eb6a62 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #eb6a62.
<span style="color: #eb6a62;">The color of this text is #eb6a62.</span>

#eb6a62 Background Color

The background color for this text is #eb6a62.
<div style="background-color: #eb6a62; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #eb6a62.</div>

#eb6a62 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #eb6a62.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #eb6a62;">This color for the shadow of this text is #eb6a62.</span>

#eb6a62 Border Color

This is a div with border color #eb6a62.
<div style="border: #eb6a62 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #eb6a62.</div>

#eb6a62 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #eb6a62 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #eb6a62; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #eb6a62 on a white background.</div></div>

#eb6a62 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #eb6a62 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #eb6a62; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #eb6a62 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #eb6a62 to White

This is a gradient from #eb6a62 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#eb6a62,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#eb6a62,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#eb6a62,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#eb6a62,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #eb6a62 to white.</div>

Gradient from #eb6a62 to Black

This is a gradient from #eb6a62 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#eb6a62,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#eb6a62,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#eb6a62,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#eb6a62,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #eb6a62 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #eb6a62

In addition to using #eb6a62 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #eb6a62 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #eb6a62, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 235, Green = 106, Blue = 98). If you need details about the color coordinates of #eb6a62 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #eb6a62
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(235, 106, 98)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #eb6a62; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #eb6a62; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #eb6a62; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(235, 106, 98);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#eb6a62")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:235, green:106, blue:98, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:235 green:106 blue:98 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(235f, 106f, 98f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(235, 106, 98);
 

#eb6a62 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #eb6a62 the same way. For those with color blindness, #eb6a62 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #eb6a62 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #eb6a62 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #eb6a62 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #eb6a62 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #eb6a62 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.1:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #eb6a62 would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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