Recognised as Colour
#EC81C7
- #EC81C7
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Hot pink
#EC81C7 is a magenta with RGB values 236, 129, 199 and HSL 321°, 74%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.
Colour values
#EC81C7#EC81C7
HEX#EC81C7
RGBrgb(236, 129, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.5059, 0.7804
RGB percentages92.5%, 50.6%, 78%
HSLhsl(320.7, 73.8%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.7, 45.3%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 45.3%, 15.7%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,499,719
CSS custom property--colour: #EC81C7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37657WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.53:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#137E38
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 text8.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#81ECA6
Analogous#DB81EC, #EC8192
Triadic#C7EC81, #81C7EC
Split complementary#92EC81, #81ECDB
Tetradic#ECDB81, #81ECA6, #8192EC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G129
B199
Red236 (92.5%)
Green129 (50.6%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue320.75°
Saturation (HSL)73.79%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 81 · B C7
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