#ec79e2

Color #ec79e2

A vivid, highly saturated light magenta.

Closest named color Violet #ee82ee · ΔE 4.12 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-400 #ed6aff · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ec79e2

RGB

rgb(236, 121, 226)

HSL

hsl(305.2, 75.2%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305.2, 48.7%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 4.2%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(67.28, 58.09, -33.96)

LCH

lch(67.28, 67.29, 329.69)

OKLCH

oklch(74.2%, 0.1888, 330.62)

HWB

hwb(305.2, 47.5%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#79ec83

Analogous

#bc79ec

#ec79e2

#ec79a9

Triadic

#ec79e2

#e2ec79

#79e2ec

Split-complementary

#ec79e2

#a9ec79

#79ecbc

Tetradic

#ec79e2

#ec8379

#79ec83

#79e2ec

Square

#ec79e2

#ecbc79

#79ec83

#79a9ec

Shades

Color #ec79e2 mixed toward black.

#e545d7

#d01ec1

#9c1691

#680f60

#340730

Tints

Color #ec79e2 mixed toward white.

#ef8fe7

#f2a6ec

#f6bcf1

#f9d2f5

#fce9fa

Tones

Color #ec79e2 mixed toward gray.

#e283da

#d98cd2

#cf96ca

#c69fc2

#bca9ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c4cf · ΔE 25.7

Deuteranopia

#cbd2ca · ΔE 38.2

Tritanopia

#e8beba · ΔE 26.8

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 27

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ec79e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ec79e2]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#ec79e2 (#ec79e2) is rgb(236, 121, 226) in RGB.

No, #ec79e2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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