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Recognised as Colour

#EC2DC7

  • #EC2DC7
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#EC2DC7 is a magenta with RGB values 236, 45, 199 and HSL 312°, 83%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#EC2DC7#EC2DC7
HEX#EC2DC7
RGBrgb(236, 45, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.1765, 0.7804
RGB percentages92.5%, 17.6%, 78%
HSLhsl(311.6, 83.4%, 55.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.6, 80.9%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 80.9%, 15.7%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,478,215
CSS custom property--colour: #EC2DC7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23833WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.77:1
Contrast with white3.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.77:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#13D238

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3774CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C90C3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F93A7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.64:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 25.6Medium violet red · ΔE 26.5Orchid · ΔE 27.7Violet · ΔE 29.2Fuchsia · ΔE 29.6Magenta · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 25.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2DEC52
Analogous#B22DEC, #EC2D67
Triadic#C7EC2D, #2DC7EC
Split complementary#67EC2D, #2DECB2
Tetradic#ECB22D, #2DEC52, #2D67EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDE8F9
Lighter +30%#F9B9EC
Lighter +20%#F48BE0
Lighter +10%#F05CD3
Darker −10%#D313AE
Darker −20%#A40F87
Darker −30%#750B61
Darker −40%#47063A
More saturated +25%#FF1AD3
Less saturated −25%#CF4AB5

Channel breakdown

R236
G45
B199
Red236 (92.5%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue311.62°
Saturation (HSL)83.41%
Lightness55.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 2D · B C7

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