Close to Bittersweet
#EB665F
#EB665F is a light, vivid red, close to the color Bittersweet. In RGB it’s made of 92.2% red, 40% green, and 37.3% blue. Its hue is 3°, with 78% saturation and 65% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EB665F.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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6.60:1 AAThis color as text on white
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6.60:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EB665F as they’d see it.
#EB665F in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EB665F
What color is #EB665F?
#EB665F is a light, vivid red, close to the color Bittersweet. In RGB it’s made of 92.2% red, 40% green, and 37.3% blue. Its hue is 3°, with 78% saturation and 65% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EB665F in RGB?
#EB665F is rgb(235, 102, 95): 235 red, 102 green, and 95 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EB665F in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 57, 60, 8). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EB665F?
PANTONE 805 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EB665F?
Its complement #1DA0A6 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.