Colour
#EC7ED8
- #EC7ED8
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#EC7ED8 is a magenta with RGB values 236, 126, 216 and HSL 311°, 74%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#EC7ED8#EC7ED8
HEX#EC7ED8
RGBrgb(236, 126, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.4941, 0.8471
RGB percentages92.5%, 49.4%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(310.9, 74.3%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.9, 46.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 46.6%, 8.5%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,498,968
CSS custom property--colour: #EC7ED8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37712WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.54:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#138127
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7EEC92
Analogous#C97EEC, #EC7EA1
Triadic#D8EC7E, #7ED8EC
Split complementary#A1EC7E, #7EECC9
Tetradic#ECC97E, #7EEC92, #7EA1EC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G126
B216
Red236 (92.5%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue310.91°
Saturation (HSL)74.32%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 7E · B D8
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