#EC748C Color Information

Hex color code: #EC748C

The hex color #EC748C is a bold red with RGB values of (236, 116, 140) and HSL of (348°, 76%, 69%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameLight Coral

HEX

#EC748C

RGB

236, 116, 140

HSL

348°, 76%, 69%

CMYK

0%, 51%, 41%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #EC748C;
background-color: #EC748C;
border-color: #EC748C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EC748C;
border: 2px solid #EC748C;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#EC748C]
text-[#EC748C]
border-[#EC748C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EC748C]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EC748C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EC748C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #EC748C; 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 #EC748C; background-color: #EC748C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #EC748C20; border-left: 4px solid #EC748C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #EC748C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EC748C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

236, 116, 140

Red: 236 / Green: 116 / Blue: 140

HSL

348°, 76%, 69%

Hue: 348° / Saturation: 76% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

0%, 51%, 41%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 51% / Yellow: 41% / Key: 7%

What color is #EC748C?

#EC748C is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

74ECD4

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EC748C to RGB:

rgb(236, 116, 140)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EC748C to HSL:

hsl(348, 76%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EC748C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 51%, 41%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A vivid red tone, #EC748C has RGB (236, 116, 140) and HSL (348°, 76%, 69%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EC748C is #74ECD4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EC74C8.

Use #EC748C in CSS: color: #EC748C or background-color: #EC748C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EC748C

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.44:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EC748C?

#EC748C is a vivid red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #EC748C?

#EC748C in RGB is (236, 116, 140) - 236 red, 116 green, and 140 blue.

How to use #EC748C in CSS?

Use #EC748C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EC748C?

#74ECD4 (complementary), #EC74C8 (analogous), and #E33154 (lighter shade) work well with #EC748C.