#EC696E Color Information

Hex color code: #EC696E

A striking red shade, #EC696E appears as (236, 105, 110) in RGB and (358°, 78%, 67%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameSalmon
HEX
#EC696E
RGB
236, 105, 110
HSL
358°, 78%, 67%
CMYK
0%, 56%, 53%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #EC696E;
background-color: #EC696E;
border-color: #EC696E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EC696E;
border: 2px solid #EC696E;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#EC696E]
text-[#EC696E]
border-[#EC696E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EC696E]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EC696E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EC696E; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #EC696E; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #EC696E; background-color: #EC696E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #EC696E20; border-left: 4px solid #EC696E; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #EC696E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EC696E in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

236, 105, 110

Red: 236 / Green: 105 / Blue: 110

HSL

358°, 78%, 67%

Hue: 358° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 67%

CMYK

0%, 56%, 53%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 56% / Yellow: 53% / Key: 7%

What color is #EC696E?

#EC696E is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EC696E to RGB:

rgb(236, 105, 110)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EC696E to HSL:

hsl(358, 78%, 67%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EC696E to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 56%, 53%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#EC696E is a eye-catching red color with RGB values of 236, 105, 110 and HSL of 358°, 78%, 67%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EC696E is #69ECE8, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EC69AF.

Use #EC696E in CSS: color: #EC696E or background-color: #EC696E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EC696E

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.81:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EC696E?

#EC696E is a eye-catching red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #EC696E?

#EC696E in RGB is (236, 105, 110) - 236 red, 105 green, and 110 blue.

How to use #EC696E in CSS?

Use #EC696E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EC696E?

#69ECE8 (complementary), #EC69AF (analogous), and #E4252B (lighter shade) work well with #EC696E.