Colour

#EC148C

#EC148C
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Deep pink

#EC148C is a magenta with RGB values 236, 20, 140 and HSL 327°, 85%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#EC148C#EC148C

HEX#EC148C

RGBrgb(236, 20, 140)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.0784, 0.549

RGB percentages92.5%, 7.8%, 54.9%

HSLhsl(326.7, 85%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(326.7, 91.5%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 91.5%, 40.7%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,471,756

CSS custom property--colour: #EC148C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20227WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.05:1

Contrast with white4.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.05:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B

Inverted#13EB73

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#51648Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 78.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#8A8988no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 80.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0054no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 6.4 Medium violet red · ΔE 13.7 Hot pink · ΔE 20.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 36.3 Orchid · ΔE 37.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 40.6

Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 6.38, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#14EC74

Analogous#E014EC, #EC1420

Triadic#8CEC14, #148CEC

Split complementary#20EC14, #14ECE0

Tetradic#ECE014, #14EC74, #1420EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FBD1E8

Lighter +30%#F7A2D1

Lighter +20%#F472BA

Lighter +10%#F043A3

Darker −10%#BE0F70

Darker −20%#8E0C54

Darker −30%#5F0838

Darker −40%#30041C

More saturated +25%#FF018E

Less saturated −25%#CC3488

Channel breakdown

R236

G20

B140

Red236 (92.5%)

Green20 (7.8%)

Blue140 (54.9%)

Hue326.67°

Saturation (HSL)85.04%

Lightness50.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G 14 · B 8C

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