#EC7F81 Color Information

Hex color code: #EC7F81

A vivid red shade, #EC7F81 appears as (236, 127, 129) in RGB and (359°, 74%, 71%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameLight Coral
HEX
#EC7F81
RGB
236, 127, 129
HSL
359°, 74%, 71%
CMYK
0%, 46%, 45%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #EC7F81;
background-color: #EC7F81;
border-color: #EC7F81;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EC7F81;
border: 2px solid #EC7F81;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#EC7F81]
text-[#EC7F81]
border-[#EC7F81]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EC7F81]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EC7F81, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EC7F81; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #EC7F81; 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 #EC7F81; background-color: #EC7F8115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #EC7F8120; border-left: 4px solid #EC7F81; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #EC7F81; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EC7F81 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

236, 127, 129

Red: 236 / Green: 127 / Blue: 129

HSL

359°, 74%, 71%

Hue: 359° / Saturation: 74% / Lightness: 71%

CMYK

0%, 46%, 45%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 46% / Yellow: 45% / Key: 7%

What color is #EC7F81?

#EC7F81 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EC7F81 to RGB:

rgb(236, 127, 129)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EC7F81 to HSL:

hsl(359, 74%, 71%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EC7F81 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 46%, 45%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#EC7F81 is a striking red color with RGB values of 236, 127, 129 and HSL of 359°, 74%, 71%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EC7F81 is #7EECEA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EC7EB7.

Use #EC7F81 in CSS: color: #EC7F81 or background-color: #EC7F81. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EC7F81

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.92:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EC7F81?

#EC7F81 is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #EC7F81?

#EC7F81 in RGB is (236, 127, 129) - 236 red, 127 green, and 129 blue.

How to use #EC7F81 in CSS?

Use #EC7F81 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EC7F81?

#7EECEA (complementary), #EC7EB7 (analogous), and #E23C3F (lighter shade) work well with #EC7F81.