#EC6F6F Color Information

Hex color code: #EC6F6F

#EC6F6F is a striking red color. In RGB it is (236, 111, 111), and in HSL it is (0°, 77%, 68%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameSalmon
HEX
#EC6F6F
RGB
236, 111, 111
HSL
0°, 77%, 68%
CMYK
0%, 53%, 53%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #EC6F6F;
background-color: #EC6F6F;
border-color: #EC6F6F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EC6F6F;
border: 2px solid #EC6F6F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#EC6F6F]
text-[#EC6F6F]
border-[#EC6F6F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EC6F6F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EC6F6F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EC6F6F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #EC6F6F; 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 #EC6F6F; background-color: #EC6F6F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #EC6F6F20; border-left: 4px solid #EC6F6F; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #EC6F6F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EC6F6F in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

236, 111, 111

Red: 236 / Green: 111 / Blue: 111

HSL

0°, 77%, 68%

Hue: 0° / Saturation: 77% / Lightness: 68%

CMYK

0%, 53%, 53%, 7%

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

What color is #EC6F6F?

#EC6F6F is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EC6F6F to RGB:

rgb(236, 111, 111)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EC6F6F to HSL:

hsl(0, 77%, 68%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EC6F6F to CMYK:

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

Color Meaning and Usage

#EC6F6F is a bold red color with RGB values of 236, 111, 111 and HSL of 0°, 77%, 68%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EC6F6F is #6FECEC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EC6FAD.

Use #EC6F6F in CSS: color: #EC6F6F or background-color: #EC6F6F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EC6F6F

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.07:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EC6F6F?

#EC6F6F is a bold red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #EC6F6F?

#EC6F6F in RGB is (236, 111, 111) - 236 red, 111 green, and 111 blue.

How to use #EC6F6F in CSS?

Use #EC6F6F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EC6F6F?

#6FECEC (complementary), #EC6FAD (analogous), and #E32B2B (lighter shade) work well with #EC6F6F.