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#EC00E9

#ec00e9 ≈ Fuchsia

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ec00e9 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 0% green and 91.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 1.27% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 300.76°, with 100% saturation and 46.27% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fuchsia (#ff00ff), ΔE 4.29.

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Web safe#ff00ff
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Relative luminance0.2372

Complementary

  1. #ec00e9
  2. #00ec03

Split complementary

  1. #ec00e9
  2. #73ec00
  3. #00ec79

Analogous

  1. #7900ec
  2. #ec00e9
  3. #ec0073

Triadic

  1. #ec00e9
  2. #e9ec00
  3. #00e9ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec00e9
  2. #ec0300
  3. #00ec03
  4. #00e9ec

Square

  1. #ec00e9
  2. #ec7900
  3. #00ec03
  4. #0073ec

Monochromatic

  1. #530052
  2. #9f009d
  3. #ec00e9
  4. #ff39fc
  5. #ff86fd

Shades

#ec00e9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec00e9
  2. #d400d2
  3. #bd00ba
  4. #a500a3
  5. #8e008c
  6. #760075
  7. #5e005d
  8. #470046
  9. #2f002f
  10. #180017
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec00e9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec00e9
  2. #ee1aeb
  3. #f033ed
  4. #f24df0
  5. #f466f2
  6. #f680f4
  7. #f799f6
  8. #f9b3f8
  9. #fbccfb
  10. #fde6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec00e9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec00e9
  2. #e10ddf
  3. #d61ad4
  4. #cc26ca
  5. #c133bf
  6. #b640b5
  7. #ab4daa
  8. #a05aa0
  9. #966695
  10. #8b738b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b869b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #628fe4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f44289 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #985cec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab71e6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f133b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec00e9 {
  color: #ec00e9;
}
Background
.bg-ec00e9 {
  background-color: #ec00e9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec00e9 {
  border: 2px solid #ec00e9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec00e9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 0 233;
  --color-primary-hsl: 301 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec00e9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec00e9, #ec0073);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec00e9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 0 233 / 0.35);
}

#ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 4.29 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 4.29 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.52 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.97 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.16 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.73 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.37 #13ff16 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Fuchsia
#ec00e9  rgb(236, 0, 233)  hsl(301, 100%, 46%)  Fuchsia
#00ec03  rgb(0, 236, 3)  hsl(121, 100%, 46%)  Lime
#e9ec00  rgb(233, 236, 0)  hsl(61, 100%, 46%)  Titanium Yellow
#00e9ec  rgb(0, 233, 236)  hsl(181, 100%, 46%)  Bright Turquoise