#EB2600 Hex Color
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#eb2600 is a highly saturated, bright warm red with a slight orange cast. Its forceful presence creates urgency and excitement, making it effective for calls to action, sale graphics, and sports branding. Use it as a small accent beside navy or charcoal rather than a full background. Black text reads clearly over it. The hex code for this color is #eb2600.
Questions about #eb2600
What is #eb2600 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eb2600 is rgb(235, 38, 0), in HSL hsl(10, 100%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 84%, 100%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #eb2600?
Navy and charcoal pair well with #eb2600 because their dark, cool presence grounds its bright orange-leaning warmth, creating strong contrast without competing with the red’s urgency in buttons, headlines, sale graphics, and other focused accents.
Is #eb2600 readable on white or black?
#eb2600 has a 4.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.80:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.