#ec42d6

Color #ec42d6

A vivid, highly saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 21.14 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-500 #e12afb · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ec42d6

RGB

rgb(236, 66, 214)

HSL

hsl(307.8, 81.7%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307.8, 72%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 72%, 9.3%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(58.59, 78.52, -40.8)

LCH

lch(58.59, 88.49, 332.54)

OKLCH

oklch(67.7%, 0.2536, 333.84)

HWB

hwb(307.8, 25.9%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#42ec58

Analogous

#ad42ec

#ec42d6

#ec4281

Triadic

#ec42d6

#d6ec42

#42d6ec

Split-complementary

#ec42d6

#81ec42

#42ecad

Tetradic

#ec42d6

#ec5842

#42ec58

#42d6ec

Square

#ec42d6

#ecad42

#42ec58

#4281ec

Shades

Color #ec42d6 mixed toward black.

#e517ca

#b712a1

#890e79

#5b0951

#2e0528

Tints

Color #ec42d6 mixed toward white.

#ef61dd

#f281e4

#f5a0ea

#f9c0f1

#fcdff8

Tones

Color #ec42d6 mixed toward gray.

#de50cb

#d05ec1

#c16cb6

#b37bac

#a589a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbabf · ΔE 31.4

Deuteranopia

#c3ccb9 · ΔE 50.1

Tritanopia

#e7aba6 · ΔE 30.4

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 29.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ec42d6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ec42d6]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#ec42d6 (#ec42d6) is rgb(236, 66, 214) in RGB.

No, #ec42d6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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