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#EC18DC

#ec18dc ≈ Fuchsia

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ec18dc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 9.41% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 89.83% magenta, 6.78% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 304.53°, with 84.8% saturation and 50.98% 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 5.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fuchsia (#ff00ff), ΔE 5.16.

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Web safe#ff00cc
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Relative luminance0.2365

Complementary

  1. #ec18dc
  2. #18ec28

Split complementary

  1. #ec18dc
  2. #72ec18
  3. #18ec92

Analogous

  1. #9218ec
  2. #ec18dc
  3. #ec1872

Triadic

  1. #ec18dc
  2. #dcec18
  3. #18dcec

Tetradic

  1. #ec18dc
  2. #ec2818
  3. #18ec28
  4. #18dcec

Square

  1. #ec18dc
  2. #ec9218
  3. #18ec28
  4. #1872ec

Monochromatic

  1. #63085c
  2. #aa0e9e
  3. #ec18dc
  4. #f25fe7
  5. #f8a5f1

Shades

#ec18dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec18dc
  2. #d416c6
  3. #bd13b0
  4. #a5119a
  5. #8e0e84
  6. #760c6e
  7. #5e0a58
  8. #470742
  9. #2f052c
  10. #180216
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec18dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec18dc
  2. #ee2fe0
  3. #f046e3
  4. #f25de7
  5. #f474ea
  6. #f68cee
  7. #f7a3f1
  8. #f9baf5
  9. #fbd1f8
  10. #fde8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec18dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec18dc
  2. #e122d3
  3. #d62dca
  4. #cc37c0
  5. #c142b7
  6. #b64cae
  7. #ab56a5
  8. #a0619c
  9. #966b92
  10. #8b7689
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b86baf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d8fd8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f63e83 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b5cdf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af72d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f233ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec18dc {
  color: #ec18dc;
}
Background
.bg-ec18dc {
  background-color: #ec18dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec18dc {
  border: 2px solid #ec18dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec18dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 24 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 305 85% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec18dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec18dc, #ec1872);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec18dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 24 220 / 0.35);
}

#ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 5.16 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 5.16 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 5.79 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.98 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.97 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 10.49 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 11.39 #13e723 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Fuchsia
#ec18dc  rgb(236, 24, 220)  hsl(305, 85%, 51%)  Fuchsia
#18ec28  rgb(24, 236, 40)  hsl(125, 85%, 51%)  Lime
#dcec18  rgb(220, 236, 24)  hsl(65, 85%, 51%)  Pear
#18dcec  rgb(24, 220, 236)  hsl(185, 85%, 51%)  Dark Turquoise