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Colour

#EC69FF

  • #EC69FF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#EC69FF is a magenta with RGB values 236, 105, 255 and HSL 292°, 100%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#EC69FF#EC69FF
HEX#EC69FF
RGBrgb(236, 105, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.4118, 1
RGB percentages92.5%, 41.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(292.4, 100%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.4, 58.8%, 100%)
CMYK7.5%, 58.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,493,631
CSS custom property--colour: #EC69FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35156WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.03:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#139600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4C96FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#7CA5FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.3 from the original
Tritanopia#EF7FABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 17.4Violet · ΔE 21.2Orchid · ΔE 23.6Dark orchid · ΔE 24.4Fuchsia · ΔE 29.6Magenta · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 17.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7CFF69
Analogous#A169FF, #FF69C7
Triadic#FFEC69, #69FFEC
Split complementary#C7FF69, #69FFA1
Tetradic#FFA169, #7CFF69, #69C7FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9CFFF
Lighter +10%#F29CFF
Darker −10%#E636FF
Darker −20%#DF03FF
Darker −30%#B500CF
Darker −40%#88009C
More saturated +25%#EC69FF
Less saturated −25%#DE7CEC

Channel breakdown

R236
G105
B255
Red236 (92.5%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue292.4°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EC · G 69 · B FF

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