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French Rose

#EB478B

French Rose is a warm light color with the hex code #EB478B. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 235, 71, 139 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 70%, 41%, 8% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

French Rose color values

HEX
#EB478B
RGB
235, 71, 139
HSL
335°, 80%, 60%
CMYK
0, 70, 41, 8

About this color

French Rose sits at 335° on the color wheel with 80% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 80%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, French Rose is rendered as rgb(235, 71, 139), where the red channel dominates at 235, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, French Rose translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 70M 41Y 8K. The low-to-moderate black value (8%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (70%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use French Rose

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #EB478B;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 235, 71, 139;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#EB478B',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 70%
Y: 41%
K: 8%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(235, 71, 139)
rgba(235, 71, 139, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EB478B?
#EB478B is French Rose, a warm light color with RGB values of 235, 71, 139. It has a hue of 335°, 80% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #EB478B?
The RGB color code for #EB478B is rgb(235, 71, 139). This means it contains 235 red, 71 green, and 139 blue in the RGB color model.
Is French Rose a warm or cool color?
French Rose (#EB478B) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #EB478B in CSS?
You can use #EB478B in CSS with: background-color: #EB478B; or color: #EB478B; or as an RGB value: rgb(235, 71, 139). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 70%, 41%, 8%.