#EC5BCD

#ec5bcd ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced

#ec5bcd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 35.69% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.44% magenta, 13.14% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 312.83°, with 79.23% saturation and 64.12% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 4.57.

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Web safe#ff66cc
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Relative luminance0.2972

Readable text 3.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #be81ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e86d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b9cc9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8628c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa77cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba87cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f35faa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec5bcd {
  color: #ec5bcd;
}
Background
.bg-ec5bcd {
  background-color: #ec5bcd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec5bcd {
  border: 2px solid #ec5bcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec5bcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 91 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 79% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec5bcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec5bcd, #ec5b85);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec5bcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 91 205 / 0.35);
}

Orchid
#ec5bcd  rgb(236, 91, 205)  hsl(313, 79%, 64%)  Orchid
#5bec7a  rgb(91, 236, 122)  hsl(133, 79%, 64%)  Pastel Green
#cdec5b  rgb(205, 236, 91)  hsl(73, 79%, 64%)  June Bud
#5bcdec  rgb(91, 205, 236)  hsl(193, 79%, 64%)  Sky Blue