#EC7546 Color Information

Hex color code: #EC7546

The hex color #EC7546 is a bold orange with RGB values of (236, 117, 70) and HSL of (17°, 81%, 60%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameCoral
HEX
#EC7546
RGB
236, 117, 70
HSL
17°, 81%, 60%
CMYK
0%, 50%, 70%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #EC7546;
background-color: #EC7546;
border-color: #EC7546;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EC7546;
border: 2px solid #EC7546;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#EC7546]
text-[#EC7546]
border-[#EC7546]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EC7546]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EC7546, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EC7546; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #EC7546; 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 #EC7546; background-color: #EC754615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #EC754620; border-left: 4px solid #EC7546; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #EC7546; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EC7546 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

236, 117, 70

Red: 236 / Green: 117 / Blue: 70

HSL

17°, 81%, 60%

Hue: 17° / Saturation: 81% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

0%, 50%, 70%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 50% / Yellow: 70% / Key: 7%

What color is #EC7546?

#EC7546 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EC7546 to RGB:

rgb(236, 117, 70)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EC7546 to HSL:

hsl(17, 81%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EC7546 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 50%, 70%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking orange tone, #EC7546 has RGB (236, 117, 70) and HSL (17°, 81%, 60%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EC7546 is #46BDEC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EC466A.

Use #EC7546 in CSS: color: #EC7546 or background-color: #EC7546. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EC7546

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.20:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EC7546?

#EC7546 is a striking orange color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #EC7546?

#EC7546 in RGB is (236, 117, 70) - 236 red, 117 green, and 70 blue.

How to use #EC7546 in CSS?

Use #EC7546 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EC7546?

#46BDEC (complementary), #EC466A (analogous), and #D04A16 (lighter shade) work well with #EC7546.