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Recognised as Colour

#EC65FA

  • #EC65FA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#EC65FA is a magenta with RGB values 236, 101, 250 and HSL 294°, 94%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#EC65FA#EC65FA
HEX#EC65FA
RGBrgb(236, 101, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.3961, 0.9804
RGB percentages92.5%, 39.6%, 98%
HSLhsl(294.4, 93.7%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.4, 59.6%, 98%)
CMYK5.6%, 59.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,492,602
CSS custom property--colour: #EC65FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34042WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.81:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#139A05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4A93FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7CA3F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F07BA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 17Violet · ΔE 21Orchid · ΔE 23Dark orchid · ΔE 24.3Fuchsia · ΔE 29.1Magenta · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 17.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#73FA65
Analogous#A265FA, #FA65BD
Triadic#FAEC65, #65FAEC
Split complementary#BDFA65, #65FAA2
Tetradic#FAA265, #73FA65, #65BDFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEF9FF
Lighter +20%#F8C8FD
Lighter +10%#F296FC
Darker −10%#E634F8
Darker −20%#DB08F1
Darker −30%#AE06C0
Darker −40%#81058E
More saturated +25%#F060FF
Less saturated −25%#DC79E6

Channel breakdown

R236
G101
B250
Red236 (92.5%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue294.36°
Saturation (HSL)93.71%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EC · G 65 · B FA

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