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Recognised as Colour

#EC20BF

  • #EC20BF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#EC20BF is a magenta with RGB values 236, 32, 191 and HSL 313°, 84%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#EC20BF#EC20BF
HEX#EC20BF
RGBrgb(236, 32, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.1255, 0.749
RGB percentages92.5%, 12.5%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(313.2, 84.3%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313.2, 86.4%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 86.4%, 19.1%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,474,879
CSS custom property--colour: #EC20BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22627WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.53:1
Contrast with white3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#13DF40

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#356FC3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 75.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C8EBBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 79.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FA2B73no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 24.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#20EC4D
Analogous#B320EC, #EC2059
Triadic#BFEC20, #20BFEC
Split complementary#59EC20, #20ECB3
Tetradic#ECB320, #20EC4D, #2059EC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FCDCF5
Lighter +30%#F8ADE7
Lighter +20%#F47EDA
Lighter +10%#F04FCC
Darker −10%#C811A0
Darker −20%#990D7A
Darker −30%#6A0955
Darker −40%#3B052F
More saturated +25%#FF0DCA
Less saturated −25%#CE3EAE

Channel breakdown

R236
G32
B191
Red236 (92.5%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue313.24°
Saturation (HSL)84.3%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 20 · B BF

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