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Recognised as Colour

#EC71FF

  • #EC71FF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#EC71FF is a magenta with RGB values 236, 113, 255 and HSL 292°, 100%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#EC71FF#EC71FF
HEX#EC71FF
RGBrgb(236, 113, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.4431, 1
RGB percentages92.5%, 44.3%, 100%
HSLhsl(292, 100%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292, 55.7%, 100%)
CMYK7.5%, 55.7%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,495,679
CSS custom property--colour: #EC71FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36863WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.37:1
Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#138E00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#589AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#82A8FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EF85AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 15.9Violet · ΔE 17.2Orchid · ΔE 20Dark orchid · ΔE 25.9Medium purple · ΔE 32.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 15.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#84FF71
Analogous#A571FF, #FF71CB
Triadic#FFEC71, #71FFEC
Split complementary#CBFF71, #71FFA5
Tetradic#FFA571, #84FF71, #71CBFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAD7FF
Lighter +10%#F3A4FF
Darker −10%#E53EFF
Darker −20%#DE0BFF
Darker −30%#BA00D7
Darker −40%#8E00A4
More saturated +25%#EC71FF
Less saturated −25%#DF83ED

Channel breakdown

R236
G113
B255
Red236 (92.5%)
Green113 (44.3%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue291.97°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EC · G 71 · B FF

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