#ECA17E Color Information

Hex color code: #ECA17E

The hex color #ECA17E is a striking orange with RGB values of (236, 161, 126) and HSL of (19°, 74%, 71%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Salmon
HEX
#ECA17E
RGB
236, 161, 126
HSL
19°, 74%, 71%
CMYK
0%, 32%, 47%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #ECA17E;
background-color: #ECA17E;
border-color: #ECA17E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ECA17E;
border: 2px solid #ECA17E;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#ECA17E]
text-[#ECA17E]
border-[#ECA17E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ECA17E]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ECA17E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ECA17E; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #ECA17E; 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 #ECA17E; background-color: #ECA17E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #ECA17E20; border-left: 4px solid #ECA17E; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ECA17E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ECA17E in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

236, 161, 126

Red: 236 / Green: 161 / Blue: 126

HSL

19°, 74%, 71%

Hue: 19° / Saturation: 74% / Lightness: 71%

CMYK

0%, 32%, 47%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 32% / Yellow: 47% / Key: 7%

What color is #ECA17E?

#ECA17E is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ECA17E to RGB:

rgb(236, 161, 126)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ECA17E to HSL:

hsl(19, 74%, 71%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ECA17E to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 32%, 47%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#ECA17E is a striking orange color with RGB values of 236, 161, 126 and HSL of 19°, 74%, 71%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ECA17E is #7EC9EC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EC7E92.

Use #ECA17E in CSS: color: #ECA17E or background-color: #ECA17E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ECA17E

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.97:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECA17E?

#ECA17E is a striking orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #ECA17E?

#ECA17E in RGB is (236, 161, 126) - 236 red, 161 green, and 126 blue.

How to use #ECA17E in CSS?

Use #ECA17E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ECA17E?

#7EC9EC (complementary), #EC7E92 (analogous), and #E2703C (lighter shade) work well with #ECA17E.