#EC7480 Color Information

Hex color code: #EC7480

A vivid red shade, #EC7480 appears as (236, 116, 128) in RGB and (354°, 76%, 69%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameLight Coral
HEX
#EC7480
RGB
236, 116, 128
HSL
354°, 76%, 69%
CMYK
0%, 51%, 46%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #EC7480;
background-color: #EC7480;
border-color: #EC7480;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EC7480;
border: 2px solid #EC7480;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#EC7480]
text-[#EC7480]
border-[#EC7480]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EC7480]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EC7480, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EC7480; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #EC7480; 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 #EC7480; background-color: #EC748015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #EC748020; border-left: 4px solid #EC7480; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #EC7480; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EC7480 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

236, 116, 128

Red: 236 / Green: 116 / Blue: 128

HSL

354°, 76%, 69%

Hue: 354° / Saturation: 76% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

0%, 51%, 46%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 51% / Yellow: 46% / Key: 7%

What color is #EC7480?

#EC7480 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EC7480 to RGB:

rgb(236, 116, 128)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EC7480 to HSL:

hsl(354, 76%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EC7480 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 51%, 46%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#EC7480 is a vivid red color with RGB values of 236, 116, 128 and HSL of 354°, 76%, 69%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EC7480 is #74ECE0, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EC74BC.

Use #EC7480 in CSS: color: #EC7480 or background-color: #EC7480. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EC7480

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.38:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EC7480?

#EC7480 is a vivid red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #EC7480?

#EC7480 in RGB is (236, 116, 128) - 236 red, 116 green, and 128 blue.

How to use #EC7480 in CSS?

Use #EC7480 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EC7480?

#74ECE0 (complementary), #EC74BC (analogous), and #E33142 (lighter shade) work well with #EC7480.