Recognised as Colour
#EC7DB9
- #EC7DB9
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#EC7DB9 is a magenta with RGB values 236, 125, 185 and HSL 328°, 74%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#EC7DB9#EC7DB9
HEX#EC7DB9
RGBrgb(236, 125, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.4902, 0.7255
RGB percentages92.5%, 49%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(327.6, 74.5%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.6, 47%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 47%, 21.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,498,681
CSS custom property--colour: #EC7DB9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36003WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.2:1
Contrast with white2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#138246
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7DECB0
Analogous#E77DEC, #EC7D82
Triadic#B9EC7D, #7DB9EC
Split complementary#82EC7D, #7DECE7
Tetradic#ECE77D, #7DECB0, #7D82EC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G125
B185
Red236 (92.5%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue327.57°
Saturation (HSL)74.5%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 7D · B B9
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