#EF6C6C Color Information

Hex color code: #EF6C6C

The hex color #EF6C6C is a eye-catching red with RGB values of (239, 108, 108) and HSL of (0°, 80%, 68%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSalmon

HEX

#EF6C6C

RGB

239, 108, 108

HSL

0°, 80%, 68%

CMYK

0%, 55%, 55%, 6%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #EF6C6C;
background-color: #EF6C6C;
border-color: #EF6C6C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EF6C6C;
border: 2px solid #EF6C6C;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#EF6C6C]
text-[#EF6C6C]
border-[#EF6C6C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EF6C6C]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EF6C6C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EF6C6C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #EF6C6C; 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 #EF6C6C; background-color: #EF6C6C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #EF6C6C20; border-left: 4px solid #EF6C6C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #EF6C6C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EF6C6C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

239, 108, 108

Red: 239 / Green: 108 / Blue: 108

HSL

0°, 80%, 68%

Hue: 0° / Saturation: 80% / Lightness: 68%

CMYK

0%, 55%, 55%, 6%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 55% / Yellow: 55% / Key: 6%

What color is #EF6C6C?

#EF6C6C is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

6CEFEF

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EF6C6C to RGB:

rgb(239, 108, 108)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EF6C6C to HSL:

hsl(0, 80%, 68%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EF6C6C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 55%, 55%, 6%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#EF6C6C is a bold red color with RGB values of 239, 108, 108 and HSL of 0°, 80%, 68%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EF6C6C is #6CEFEF, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EF6CAD.

Use #EF6C6C in CSS: color: #EF6C6C or background-color: #EF6C6C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EF6C6C

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.03:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EF6C6C?

#EF6C6C is a bold red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #EF6C6C?

#EF6C6C in RGB is (239, 108, 108) - 239 red, 108 green, and 108 blue.

How to use #EF6C6C in CSS?

Use #EF6C6C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EF6C6C?

#6CEFEF (complementary), #EF6CAD (analogous), and #E72727 (lighter shade) work well with #EF6C6C.