Recognised as Colour
#EC7DDE
- #EC7DDE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#EC7DDE is a magenta with RGB values 236, 125, 222 and HSL 308°, 74%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#EC7DDE#EC7DDE
HEX#EC7DDE
RGBrgb(236, 125, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.4902, 0.8706
RGB percentages92.5%, 49%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(307.6, 74.5%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(307.6, 47%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 47%, 5.9%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,498,718
CSS custom property--colour: #EC7DDE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.55:1
Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#138221
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7DEC8B
Analogous#C27DEC, #EC7DA7
Triadic#DEEC7D, #7DDEEC
Split complementary#A6EC7D, #7DECC2
Tetradic#ECC27D, #7DEC8B, #7DA7EC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G125
B222
Red236 (92.5%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue307.57°
Saturation (HSL)74.5%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 7D · B DE
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