#ED8970 Color Information

Hex color code: #ED8970

A striking red shade, #ED8970 appears as (237, 137, 112) in RGB and (12°, 78%, 68%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSalmon

HEX

#ED8970

RGB

237, 137, 112

HSL

12°, 78%, 68%

CMYK

0%, 42%, 53%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #ED8970;
background-color: #ED8970;
border-color: #ED8970;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ED8970;
border: 2px solid #ED8970;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#ED8970]
text-[#ED8970]
border-[#ED8970]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ED8970]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ED8970, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ED8970; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #ED8970; 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 #ED8970; background-color: #ED897015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #ED897020; border-left: 4px solid #ED8970; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ED8970; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ED8970 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

237, 137, 112

Red: 237 / Green: 137 / Blue: 112

HSL

12°, 78%, 68%

Hue: 12° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 68%

CMYK

0%, 42%, 53%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 42% / Yellow: 53% / Key: 7%

What color is #ED8970?

#ED8970 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

6ED4ED

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ED8970 to RGB:

rgb(237, 137, 112)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ED8970 to HSL:

hsl(12, 78%, 68%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ED8970 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 42%, 53%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking red tone, #ED8970 has RGB (237, 137, 112) and HSL (12°, 78%, 68%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ED8970 is #6ED4ED, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #ED6E94.

Use #ED8970 in CSS: color: #ED8970 or background-color: #ED8970. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ED8970

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.41:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ED8970?

#ED8970 is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #ED8970?

#ED8970 in RGB is (237, 137, 112) - 237 red, 137 green, and 112 blue.

How to use #ED8970 in CSS?

Use #ED8970 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ED8970?

#6ED4ED (complementary), #ED6E94 (analogous), and #E54F2A (lighter shade) work well with #ED8970.