#ED5342 Color Information

Hex color code: #ED5342

The hex color #ED5342 is a eye-catching red with RGB values of (237, 83, 66) and HSL of (6°, 83%, 59%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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HEX

#ED5342

RGB

237, 83, 66

HSL

6°, 83%, 59%

CMYK

0%, 65%, 72%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #ED5342;
background-color: #ED5342;
border-color: #ED5342;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ED5342;
border: 2px solid #ED5342;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#ED5342]
text-[#ED5342]
border-[#ED5342]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ED5342]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ED5342, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ED5342; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #ED5342; 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 #ED5342; background-color: #ED534215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #ED534220; border-left: 4px solid #ED5342; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ED5342; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ED5342 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

237, 83, 66

Red: 237 / Green: 83 / Blue: 66

HSL

6°, 83%, 59%

Hue: 6° / Saturation: 83% / Lightness: 59%

CMYK

0%, 65%, 72%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 65% / Yellow: 72% / Key: 7%

What color is #ED5342?

#ED5342 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

40DCED

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ED5342 to RGB:

rgb(237, 83, 66)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ED5342 to HSL:

hsl(6, 83%, 59%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ED5342 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 65%, 72%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A dynamic red tone, #ED5342 has RGB (237, 83, 66) and HSL (6°, 83%, 59%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ED5342 is #40DCED, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #ED4085.

Use #ED5342 in CSS: color: #ED5342 or background-color: #ED5342. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ED5342

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.92:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ED5342?

#ED5342 is a dynamic red color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #ED5342?

#ED5342 in RGB is (237, 83, 66) - 237 red, 83 green, and 66 blue.

How to use #ED5342 in CSS?

Use #ED5342 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ED5342?

#40DCED (complementary), #ED4085 (analogous), and #CD2613 (lighter shade) work well with #ED5342.