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Recognised as Colour

#EC30A8

  • #EC30A8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#EC30A8 is a magenta with RGB values 236, 48, 168 and HSL 322°, 83%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#EC30A8#EC30A8
HEX#EC30A8
RGBrgb(236, 48, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.1882, 0.6588
RGB percentages92.5%, 18.8%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(321.7, 83.2%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.7, 79.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 79.7%, 28.8%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,478,952
CSS custom property--colour: #EC30A8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#13CF57

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4F6FABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#888FA4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 76.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FD266Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 13Deep pink · ΔE 16Hot pink · ΔE 19.6Orchid · ΔE 27.7Violet · ΔE 30.9Dark magenta · ΔE 32.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 13.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#30EC74
Analogous#D230EC, #EC304A
Triadic#A8EC30, #30A8EC
Split complementary#4AEC30, #30ECD2
Tetradic#ECD230, #30EC74, #304AEC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDEBF7
Lighter +30%#F9BCE3
Lighter +20%#F58DCF
Lighter +10%#F05FBC
Darker −10%#D5148F
Darker −20%#A70F70
Darker −30%#780B51
Darker −40%#490731
More saturated +25%#FF1DAD
Less saturated −25%#D04CA0

Channel breakdown

R236
G48
B168
Red236 (92.5%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue321.7°
Saturation (HSL)83.19%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 30 · B A8

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