Colour
#EC75DE
- #EC75DE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#EC75DE is a magenta with RGB values 236, 117, 222 and HSL 307°, 76%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#EC75DE#EC75DE
HEX#EC75DE
RGBrgb(236, 117, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.4588, 0.8706
RGB percentages92.5%, 45.9%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(307.1, 75.8%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(307.1, 50.4%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 50.4%, 5.9%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,496,670
CSS custom property--colour: #EC75DE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35829WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.17:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#138A21
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#75EC83
Analogous#BE75EC, #EC75A3
Triadic#DEEC75, #75DEEC
Split complementary#A3EC75, #75ECBE
Tetradic#ECBF75, #75EC83, #75A3EC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G117
B222
Red236 (92.5%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue307.06°
Saturation (HSL)75.8%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 75 · B DE
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