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Recognised as Colour

#EC7DE6

  • #EC7DE6
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#EC7DE6 is a magenta with RGB values 236, 125, 230 and HSL 303°, 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 Violet.

Colour values

#EC7DE6#EC7DE6
HEX#EC7DE6
RGBrgb(236, 125, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.4902, 0.902
RGB percentages92.5%, 49%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(303.2, 74.5%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(303.2, 47%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 47%, 2.5%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,498,726
CSS custom property--colour: #EC7DE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38213WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.64:1
Contrast with white2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#138219

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#769DEAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50 from the original
Deuteranopia#96ACE3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F387A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 2.6Orchid · ΔE 5.6Medium orchid · ΔE 19.4Hot pink · ΔE 25.4Plum · ΔE 28Medium purple · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 2.58, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7DEC83
Analogous#BA7DEC, #EC7DAF
Triadic#E6EC7D, #7DE6EC
Split complementary#AFEC7D, #7DECBA
Tetradic#ECBA7D, #7DEC83, #7DAEEC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9D6F7
Lighter +10%#F3A9EF
Darker −10%#E551DD
Darker −20%#DF24D5
Darker −30%#B51BAD
Darker −40%#891483
More saturated +25%#FF6AF7
Less saturated −25%#D990D5

Channel breakdown

R236
G125
B230
Red236 (92.5%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue303.24°
Saturation (HSL)74.5%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 7D · B E6

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