What color is #EB092B?

#EB092B is a medium, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(235, 9, 43), and in HSL hsl(351, 93%, 48%).

Is #EB092B accessible as text?

On white, #EB092B has a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.61:1 (passes). For text placed on #EB092B, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EB092B?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-600 (#E7000B).

What colors go well with #EB092B?

#EB092B pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #09ECCA. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EB092B below.

Is #EB092B good for buttons?

#EB092B works for buttons; black text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #EB092B the same as CSS crimson?

No — #EB092B is not the CSS named color crimson, but crimson (#DC143C) is the closest CSS named color.

#EB092B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EB092B

Not just a swatch — here's how #EB092B works with other colors. Named schemes with #EB092B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #EB092B Secondary #E76E54 Accent #EB9B36 Anchor #5C3951 Surface #F5E8D6

Imperial Red glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EB092B Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F0E2D0 Accent #969664 Secondary #3C3833

Imperial Red anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EB092B Secondary #7B4928 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #43503A Anchor #5A222E

Imperial Red plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EB092B Surface #F3E6D6 Anchor #5F2037 Accent #E6C2C2 Secondary #332B2E

Imperial Red sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EB092B Secondary #D9958F Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Imperial Red is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Imperial Red carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EB092B actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 95/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 32/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 45/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 9/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 18/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 41/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 92/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 63/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 16/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #EB092B with

Fuchsia Persimmon Medium Aquamarine Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F6D3D8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EC3209 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EB092B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EB092B;
  --color-base-rgb: 235 9 43;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(59.4% 0.238 24.6);
  --color-50: #FEF0F2;
  --color-100: #FDD8DD;
  --color-200: #FCB1BC;
  --color-300: #F47C8E;
  --color-400: #E64C63;
  --color-500: #CC2941;
  --color-600: #9B2738;
  --color-700: #6D222D;
  --color-800: #471A21;
  --color-900: #2B1216;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  imperial-red: {
    50: '#FEF0F2',
    100: '#FDD8DD',
    200: '#FCB1BC',
    300: '#F47C8E',
    400: '#E64C63',
    500: '#CC2941',
    600: '#9B2738',
    700: '#6D222D',
    800: '#471A21',
    900: '#2B1216',
  },
}

$base: #EB092B;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F2;
$base-100: #FDD8DD;
$base-200: #FCB1BC;
$base-300: #F47C8E;
$base-400: #E64C63;
$base-500: #CC2941;
$base-600: #9B2738;
$base-700: #6D222D;
$base-800: #471A21;
$base-900: #2B1216;
$base-hover: #BD0722;
$base-subtle: #F3BBC4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EB092B",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F47C8E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E64C63",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CC2941",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9B2738",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6D222D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#471A21",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1216",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EB092B

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Pairs with #EB092B

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