Recognised as Colour

#EC3DED

#EC3DED
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#EC3DED is a magenta with RGB values 236, 61, 237 and HSL 300°, 83%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#EC3DED#EC3DED

HEX#EC3DED

RGBrgb(236, 61, 237)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.2392, 0.9294

RGB percentages92.5%, 23.9%, 92.9%

HSLhsl(299.7, 83%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(299.7, 74.3%, 92.9%)

CMYK0.4%, 74.3%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,482,349

CSS custom property--colour: #EC3DED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27285WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.46:1

Contrast with white3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.46:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F

Inverted#13C212

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0B80F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E96E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F35A93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 16.9 Magenta · ΔE 16.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 25.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 25.6 Dark violet · ΔE 27.4 Blue violet · ΔE 31

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 16.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3EED3D

Analogous#943DED, #ED3D96

Triadic#EDEC3D, #3DEDEC

Split complementary#96ED3D, #3DED94

Tetradic#ED943D, #3EED3D, #3D96ED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEF8FE

Lighter +30%#FAC9FA

Lighter +20%#F59AF6

Lighter +10%#F16CF1

Darker −10%#E115E2

Darker −20%#B211B3

Darker −30%#840C85

Darker −40%#560856

More saturated +25%#FE2BFF

Less saturated −25%#D258D3

Channel breakdown

R236

G61

B237

Red236 (92.5%)

Green61 (23.9%)

Blue237 (92.9%)

Hue299.66°

Saturation (HSL)83.02%

Lightness58.43%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EC · G 3D · B ED

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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