#ED899C Color Information

Hex color code: #ED899C

A eye-catching red shade, #ED899C appears as (237, 137, 156) in RGB and (349°, 74%, 73%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameLight Coral

HEX

#ED899C

RGB

237, 137, 156

HSL

349°, 74%, 73%

CMYK

0%, 42%, 34%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #ED899C;
background-color: #ED899C;
border-color: #ED899C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ED899C;
border: 2px solid #ED899C;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#ED899C]
text-[#ED899C]
border-[#ED899C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ED899C]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ED899C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ED899C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #ED899C; 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 #ED899C; background-color: #ED899C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #ED899C20; border-left: 4px solid #ED899C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ED899C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ED899C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

237, 137, 156

Red: 237 / Green: 137 / Blue: 156

HSL

349°, 74%, 73%

Hue: 349° / Saturation: 74% / Lightness: 73%

CMYK

0%, 42%, 34%, 7%

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

What color is #ED899C?

#ED899C is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

87EDDA

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ED899C to RGB:

rgb(237, 137, 156)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ED899C to HSL:

hsl(349, 74%, 73%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ED899C to CMYK:

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

Color Meaning and Usage

A vivid red tone, #ED899C has RGB (237, 137, 156) and HSL (349°, 74%, 73%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ED899C is #87EDDA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #ED87CD.

Use #ED899C in CSS: color: #ED899C or background-color: #ED899C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ED899C

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.66:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ED899C?

#ED899C is a vivid red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #ED899C?

#ED899C in RGB is (237, 137, 156) - 237 red, 137 green, and 156 blue.

How to use #ED899C in CSS?

Use #ED899C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ED899C?

#87EDDA (complementary), #ED87CD (analogous), and #E34562 (lighter shade) work well with #ED899C.