Colour
#EC74B6
- #EC74B6
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Hot pink
#EC74B6 is a magenta with RGB values 236, 116, 182 and HSL 327°, 76%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.
Colour values
#EC74B6#EC74B6
HEX#EC74B6
RGBrgb(236, 116, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.4549, 0.7137
RGB percentages92.5%, 45.5%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(327, 75.9%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327, 50.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 50.8%, 22.9%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,496,374
CSS custom property--colour: #EC74B6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33701WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.74:1
Contrast with white2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#138B49
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#74ECAA
Analogous#E674EC, #EC747A
Triadic#B6EC74, #74B6EC
Split complementary#7AEC74, #74ECE6
Tetradic#ECE674, #74ECAA, #747AEC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G116
B182
Red236 (92.5%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue327°
Saturation (HSL)75.95%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 74 · B B6
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