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Recognised as Colour

#EC66AF

  • #EC66AF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#EC66AF is a magenta with RGB values 236, 102, 175 and HSL 327°, 78%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#EC66AF#EC66AF
HEX#EC66AF
RGBrgb(236, 102, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.4, 0.6863
RGB percentages92.5%, 40%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(327.3, 77.9%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.3, 56.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 56.8%, 25.8%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,492,783
CSS custom property--colour: #EC66AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30431WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.09:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#139950

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7687B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A9FACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FB6283no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 6.6Pale violetred · ΔE 19.5Medium violet red · ΔE 20.9Orchid · ΔE 21.5Violet · ΔE 24.9Deep pink · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 6.58, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#66ECA3
Analogous#E666EC, #EC666C
Triadic#AFEC66, #66AFEC
Split complementary#6CEC66, #66ECE6
Tetradic#ECE666, #66ECA3, #666CEC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDEEF6
Lighter +20%#F7C1DE
Lighter +10%#F293C7
Darker −10%#E63997
Darker −20%#D21A7E
Darker −30%#A51463
Darker −40%#770F48
More saturated +25%#FF53B1
Less saturated −25%#D77CAD

Channel breakdown

R236
G102
B175
Red236 (92.5%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue327.31°
Saturation (HSL)77.91%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 66 · B AF

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