#ED6540 Color Information

Hex color code: #ED6540

The hex color #ED6540 is a bold red with RGB values of (237, 101, 64) and HSL of (13°, 83%, 59%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameTomato

HEX

#ED6540

RGB

237, 101, 64

HSL

13°, 83%, 59%

CMYK

0%, 57%, 73%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #ED6540;
background-color: #ED6540;
border-color: #ED6540;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ED6540;
border: 2px solid #ED6540;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#ED6540]
text-[#ED6540]
border-[#ED6540]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ED6540]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ED6540, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ED6540; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #ED6540; 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 #ED6540; background-color: #ED654015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #ED654020; border-left: 4px solid #ED6540; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ED6540; }

Related Colors

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ED6540 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

237, 101, 64

Red: 237 / Green: 101 / Blue: 64

HSL

13°, 83%, 59%

Hue: 13° / Saturation: 83% / Lightness: 59%

CMYK

0%, 57%, 73%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 57% / Yellow: 73% / Key: 7%

What color is #ED6540?

#ED6540 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

40C8ED

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ED6540 to RGB:

rgb(237, 101, 64)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ED6540 to HSL:

hsl(13, 83%, 59%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ED6540 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 57%, 73%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#ED6540 is a striking red color with RGB values of 237, 101, 64 and HSL of 13°, 83%, 59%. This highly saturated hue evokes energy and excitement, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ED6540 is #40C8ED, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #ED4071.

Use #ED6540 in CSS: color: #ED6540 or background-color: #ED6540. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ED6540

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.54:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ED6540?

#ED6540 is a striking red color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #ED6540?

#ED6540 in RGB is (237, 101, 64) - 237 red, 101 green, and 64 blue.

How to use #ED6540 in CSS?

Use #ED6540 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ED6540?

#40C8ED (complementary), #ED4071 (analogous), and #CD3B13 (lighter shade) work well with #ED6540.