Recognised as Colour
#EC90DB
- #EC90DB
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#EC90DB is a magenta with RGB values 236, 144, 219 and HSL 311°, 71%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#EC90DB#EC90DB
HEX#EC90DB
RGBrgb(236, 144, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.5647, 0.8588
RGB percentages92.5%, 56.5%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(311.1, 70.8%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.1, 39%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 39%, 7.2%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,503,579
CSS custom property--colour: #EC90DB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42894WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.58:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#136F24
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#90ECA1
Analogous#CF90EC, #EC90AD
Triadic#DBEC90, #90DBEC
Split complementary#ADEC90, #90ECCF
Tetradic#ECCF90, #90ECA1, #90ADEC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G144
B219
Red236 (92.5%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue311.09°
Saturation (HSL)70.77%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 90 · B DB
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