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#EC00FA

#ec00fa ≈ Fuchsia

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ec00fa 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 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.6% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 296.64°, with 100% saturation and 49.02% 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 5.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fuchsia (#ff00ff), ΔE 3.47.

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Relative luminance0.2473

Complementary

  1. #ec00fa
  2. #0efa00

Split complementary

  1. #ec00fa
  2. #8bfa00
  3. #00fa6f

Analogous

  1. #6f00fa
  2. #ec00fa
  3. #fa008b

Triadic

  1. #ec00fa
  2. #faec00
  3. #00faec

Tetradic

  1. #ec00fa
  2. #fa000e
  3. #0efa00
  4. #00faec

Square

  1. #ec00fa
  2. #fa6f00
  3. #0efa00
  4. #008bfa

Monochromatic

  1. #5c0061
  2. #a400ae
  3. #ec00fa
  4. #f548ff
  5. #f994ff

Shades

#ec00fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec00fa
  2. #d400e1
  3. #bd00c8
  4. #a500af
  5. #8e0096
  6. #76007d
  7. #5e0064
  8. #47004b
  9. #2f0032
  10. #180019
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec00fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec00fa
  2. #ee1afb
  3. #f033fb
  4. #f24dfc
  5. #f466fc
  6. #f680fd
  7. #f799fd
  8. #f9b3fe
  9. #fbccfe
  10. #fde6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec00fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec00fa
  2. #e10dee
  3. #d61ae2
  4. #cc26d5
  5. #c133c9
  6. #b640bd
  7. #ab4db1
  8. #a05aa5
  9. #966698
  10. #8b738c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b96bc1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0079ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5590f5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f14e94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #945ffd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a872f7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ef3cc5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec00fa {
  color: #ec00fa;
}
Background
.bg-ec00fa {
  background-color: #ec00fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec00fa {
  border: 2px solid #ec00fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec00fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 0 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 100% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec00fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec00fa, #fa008b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec00fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 0 250 / 0.35);
}

#ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 3.47 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 3.47 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.37 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.51 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.45 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.50 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 11.16 #13ff05 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Fuchsia
#ec00fa  rgb(236, 0, 250)  hsl(297, 100%, 49%)  Fuchsia
#0efa00  rgb(14, 250, 0)  hsl(117, 100%, 49%)  Lime
#faec00  rgb(250, 236, 0)  hsl(57, 100%, 49%)  Aureolin
#00faec  rgb(0, 250, 236)  hsl(177, 100%, 49%)  Turquoise Blue