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Recognised as Colour

#EC30C6

  • #EC30C6
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#EC30C6 is a magenta with RGB values 236, 48, 198 and HSL 312°, 83%, 56%. 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

#EC30C6#EC30C6
HEX#EC30C6
RGBrgb(236, 48, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.1882, 0.7765
RGB percentages92.5%, 18.8%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(312.1, 83.2%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.1, 79.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 79.7%, 16.1%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,478,982
CSS custom property--colour: #EC30C6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24024WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.8:1
Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#13CF39

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3B74CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7D91C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 76.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F93C7Ano 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 text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 25.3Medium violet red · ΔE 25.5Orchid · ΔE 26.9Violet · ΔE 28.4Deep pink · ΔE 30Dark magenta · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 25.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#30EC56
Analogous#B430EC, #EC3068
Triadic#C6EC30, #30C6EC
Split complementary#68EC30, #30ECB4
Tetradic#ECB430, #30EC56, #3068EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDEBF9
Lighter +30%#F9BCED
Lighter +20%#F58DE0
Lighter +10%#F05FD3
Darker −10%#D514AE
Darker −20%#A70F88
Darker −30%#780B62
Darker −40%#49073C
More saturated +25%#FF1DD1
Less saturated −25%#D04CB5

Channel breakdown

R236
G48
B198
Red236 (92.5%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue312.13°
Saturation (HSL)83.19%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 30 · B C6

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