#EC7490 Color Information

Hex color code: #EC7490

The hex color #EC7490 is a eye-catching red with RGB values of (236, 116, 144) and HSL of (346°, 76%, 69%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NamePale Violet Red
HEX
#EC7490
RGB
236, 116, 144
HSL
346°, 76%, 69%
CMYK
0%, 51%, 39%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #EC7490;
background-color: #EC7490;
border-color: #EC7490;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EC7490;
border: 2px solid #EC7490;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#EC7490]
text-[#EC7490]
border-[#EC7490]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EC7490]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EC7490, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EC7490; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #EC7490; 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 #EC7490; background-color: #EC749015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #EC749020; border-left: 4px solid #EC7490; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #EC7490; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EC7490 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

236, 116, 144

Red: 236 / Green: 116 / Blue: 144

HSL

346°, 76%, 69%

Hue: 346° / Saturation: 76% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

0%, 51%, 39%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 51% / Yellow: 39% / Key: 7%

What color is #EC7490?

#EC7490 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #EC7490 to RGB:

rgb(236, 116, 144)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EC7490 to HSL:

hsl(346, 76%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EC7490 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 51%, 39%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#EC7490 is a vivid red color with RGB values of 236, 116, 144 and HSL of 346°, 76%, 69%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EC7490 is #74ECD0, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EC74CC.

Use #EC7490 in CSS: color: #EC7490 or background-color: #EC7490. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EC7490

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.47:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EC7490?

#EC7490 is a vivid red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #EC7490?

#EC7490 in RGB is (236, 116, 144) - 236 red, 116 green, and 144 blue.

How to use #EC7490 in CSS?

Use #EC7490 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EC7490?

#74ECD0 (complementary), #EC74CC (analogous), and #E3315A (lighter shade) work well with #EC7490.