Colour

#EC52DA

#EC52DA
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#EC52DA is a magenta with RGB values 236, 82, 218 and HSL 307°, 80%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#EC52DA

RGBrgb(236, 82, 218)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.3216, 0.8549

RGB percentages92.5%, 32.2%, 85.5%

HSLhsl(307, 80.2%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(307, 65.3%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 65.3%, 7.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,487,706

CSS custom property--colour: #EC52DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28929WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness161.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.79:1

Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.79:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D

Inverted#13AD25

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4C84DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#819AD6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F6608Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 17.9 Orchid · ΔE 19.2 Violet · ΔE 19.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 28.1 Medium violet red · ΔE 29.4 Dark magenta · ΔE 30.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 17.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#52EC64

Analogous#B152EC, #EC528D

Triadic#DAEC52, #52DAEC

Split complementary#8DEC52, #52ECB1

Tetradic#ECB152, #52EC64, #528DEC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBDCF7

Lighter +20%#F6AEEE

Lighter +10%#F180E4

Darker −10%#E724D0

Darker −20%#C315AE

Darker −30%#951085

Darker −40%#670B5C

More saturated +25%#FF3FE9

Less saturated −25%#D46AC8

Channel breakdown

R236

G82

B218

Red236 (92.5%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue218 (85.5%)

Hue307.01°

Saturation (HSL)80.21%

Lightness62.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G 52 · B DA

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