#ED8C68 Color Information

Hex color code: #ED8C68

#ED8C68 is a striking orange color. In RGB it is (237, 140, 104), and in HSL it is (16°, 79%, 67%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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HEX

#ED8C68

RGB

237, 140, 104

HSL

16°, 79%, 67%

CMYK

0%, 41%, 56%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #ED8C68;
background-color: #ED8C68;
border-color: #ED8C68;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ED8C68;
border: 2px solid #ED8C68;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#ED8C68]
text-[#ED8C68]
border-[#ED8C68]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ED8C68]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ED8C68, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ED8C68; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #ED8C68; 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 #ED8C68; background-color: #ED8C6815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #ED8C6820; border-left: 4px solid #ED8C68; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ED8C68; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ED8C68 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

237, 140, 104

Red: 237 / Green: 140 / Blue: 104

HSL

16°, 79%, 67%

Hue: 16° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 67%

CMYK

0%, 41%, 56%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 41% / Yellow: 56% / Key: 7%

What color is #ED8C68?

#ED8C68 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

68CAED

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ED8C68 to RGB:

rgb(237, 140, 104)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ED8C68 to HSL:

hsl(16, 79%, 67%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ED8C68 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 41%, 56%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking orange tone, #ED8C68 has RGB (237, 140, 104) and HSL (16°, 79%, 67%). 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 #ED8C68 is #68CAED, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #ED6887.

Use #ED8C68 in CSS: color: #ED8C68 or background-color: #ED8C68. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ED8C68

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.55:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ED8C68?

#ED8C68 is a striking orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #ED8C68?

#ED8C68 in RGB is (237, 140, 104) - 237 red, 140 green, and 104 blue.

How to use #ED8C68 in CSS?

Use #ED8C68 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ED8C68?

#68CAED (complementary), #ED6887 (analogous), and #E55724 (lighter shade) work well with #ED8C68.