What color is #EB4652?

#EB4652 is a vivid red known as Watermelonade. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Watermelonade?

The RGB value is 235, 70, 82: 235 red, 70 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Watermelonade?

The complementary color is #46EBDF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EB4652?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and white text 3.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Watermelonade color: hex code #EB4652

#EB4652 rgb(235, 70, 82)

Shades of red

Watermelonade has the hex code #EB4652. It is a vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 27.5% green and 32.2% blue (235, 70, 82).

Its hue angle is 356°, with 80% saturation and 60% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 70% magenta, 65% yellow and 8% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.53:1).

Watermelonade (#EB4652) color codes

HEX	`#EB4652`
RGB	`rgb(235, 70, 82)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.2%, 27.5%, 32.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(356, 80%, 60%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(356, 70%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 70%, 65%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.72, 63.45, 30.64)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.72, 70.46, 25.77)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(37.978, 22.657, 10.355)`
Decimal	`15418962`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Watermelonade, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #EB4652	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.8:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#EB4652 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.8:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #EB4652 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eb4652; }
.text { color: #eb4652; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eb4652; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 70 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eb4652, #eb8c46); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Indian Red.

See #EB4652 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #EB4652?: #EB4652 is a vivid red known as Watermelonade. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Watermelonade?: The RGB value is 235, 70, 82: 235 red, 70 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Watermelonade?: The complementary color is #46EBDF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EB4652?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and white text 3.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.