#EB2D04 Hex Color
A fierce red that commands attention
This high-saturation red commands immediate attention with its intense, blazing energy. Because #eb2d04 is so visually aggressive, it works best as a 10% accent rather than a dominant base. Use it to highlight call-to-action buttons or alert icons where you need to draw the eye. Black text remains legible against this shade, making it a functional choice for high-impact UI components.
Questions about #eb2d04
What is #eb2d04 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eb2d04 is rgb(235, 45, 4), in HSL hsl(11, 97%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 81%, 98%, 8%.
What is the best way to use #eb2d04 in a layout?
Because #eb2d04 is so visually aggressive, it functions best as a 10% accent rather than a dominant background color. It is ideal for call-to-action buttons or alert icons where you need to draw the eye immediately.
Is #eb2d04 readable on white or black?
#eb2d04 has a 4.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.90:1 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.