#EC7F51 Color Information

Hex color code: #EC7F51

The hex color #EC7F51 is a striking orange with RGB values of (236, 127, 81) and HSL of (18°, 80%, 62%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameCoral
HEX
#EC7F51
RGB
236, 127, 81
HSL
18°, 80%, 62%
CMYK
0%, 46%, 66%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #EC7F51;
background-color: #EC7F51;
border-color: #EC7F51;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EC7F51;
border: 2px solid #EC7F51;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#EC7F51]
text-[#EC7F51]
border-[#EC7F51]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EC7F51]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EC7F51, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EC7F51; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #EC7F51; 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 #EC7F51; background-color: #EC7F5115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #EC7F5120; border-left: 4px solid #EC7F51; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #EC7F51; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EC7F51 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

236, 127, 81

Red: 236 / Green: 127 / Blue: 81

HSL

18°, 80%, 62%

Hue: 18° / Saturation: 80% / Lightness: 62%

CMYK

0%, 46%, 66%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 46% / Yellow: 66% / Key: 7%

What color is #EC7F51?

#EC7F51 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EC7F51 to RGB:

rgb(236, 127, 81)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EC7F51 to HSL:

hsl(18, 80%, 62%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EC7F51 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 46%, 66%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A vivid orange tone, #EC7F51 has RGB (236, 127, 81) and HSL (18°, 80%, 62%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EC7F51 is #51BDEC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EC5170.

Use #EC7F51 in CSS: color: #EC7F51 or background-color: #EC7F51. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EC7F51

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.72:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EC7F51?

#EC7F51 is a vivid orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #EC7F51?

#EC7F51 in RGB is (236, 127, 81) - 236 red, 127 green, and 81 blue.

How to use #EC7F51 in CSS?

Use #EC7F51 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EC7F51?

#51BDEC (complementary), #EC5170 (analogous), and #D85118 (lighter shade) work well with #EC7F51.