#EC889B Color Information

Hex color code: #EC889B

The hex color #EC889B is a striking red with RGB values of (236, 136, 155) and HSL of (349°, 72%, 73%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameLight Coral
HEX
#EC889B
RGB
236, 136, 155
HSL
349°, 72%, 73%
CMYK
0%, 42%, 34%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #EC889B;
background-color: #EC889B;
border-color: #EC889B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EC889B;
border: 2px solid #EC889B;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#EC889B]
text-[#EC889B]
border-[#EC889B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EC889B]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EC889B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EC889B; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #EC889B; 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 #EC889B; background-color: #EC889B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #EC889B20; border-left: 4px solid #EC889B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #EC889B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EC889B in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

236, 136, 155

Red: 236 / Green: 136 / Blue: 155

HSL

349°, 72%, 73%

Hue: 349° / Saturation: 72% / Lightness: 73%

CMYK

0%, 42%, 34%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 42% / Yellow: 34% / Key: 7%

What color is #EC889B?

#EC889B is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #EC889B to RGB:

rgb(236, 136, 155)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EC889B to HSL:

hsl(349, 72%, 73%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EC889B to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 42%, 34%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#EC889B is a bold red color with RGB values of 236, 136, 155 and HSL of 349°, 72%, 73%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EC889B is #89ECDA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EC89CC.

Use #EC889B in CSS: color: #EC889B or background-color: #EC889B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EC889B

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.56:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EC889B?

#EC889B is a bold red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #EC889B?

#EC889B in RGB is (236, 136, 155) - 236 red, 136 green, and 155 blue.

How to use #EC889B in CSS?

Use #EC889B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EC889B?

#89ECDA (complementary), #EC89CC (analogous), and #E14763 (lighter shade) work well with #EC889B.