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#EC6EDD

#ec6edd ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ec6edd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 43.14% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 53.39% magenta, 6.36% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 307.14°, with 76.83% saturation and 67.84% 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 7.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 2.9.

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Web safe#ff66cc
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Relative luminance0.3421

Complementary

  1. #ec6edd
  2. #6eec7d

Split complementary

  1. #ec6edd
  2. #9eec6e
  3. #6eecbc

Analogous

  1. #bc6eec
  2. #ec6edd
  3. #ec6e9e

Triadic

  1. #ec6edd
  2. #ddec6e
  3. #6eddec

Tetradic

  1. #ec6edd
  2. #ec7d6e
  3. #6eec7d
  4. #6eddec

Square

  1. #ec6edd
  2. #ecbc6e
  3. #6eec7d
  4. #6e9eec

Monochromatic

  1. #ab1699
  2. #e32acd
  3. #ec6edd
  4. #f5b2ed
  5. #fdedfb

Shades

#ec6edd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec6edd
  2. #d463c7
  3. #bd58b1
  4. #a54d9b
  5. #8e4285
  6. #76376f
  7. #5e2c58
  8. #472142
  9. #2f162c
  10. #180b16
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec6edd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec6edd
  2. #ee7de0
  3. #f08be4
  4. #f29ae7
  5. #f4a8eb
  6. #f6b7ee
  7. #f7c5f1
  8. #f9d4f5
  9. #fbe2f8
  10. #fdf1fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec6edd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec6edd
  2. #e170d4
  3. #d672ca
  4. #cc73c1
  5. #c175b8
  6. #b677af
  7. #ab79a5
  8. #a07b9c
  9. #967c93
  10. #8b7e89
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c28dbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a93e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90a5d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5779c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ae86df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bc92db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f174ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec6edd {
  color: #ec6edd;
}
Background
.bg-ec6edd {
  background-color: #ec6edd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec6edd {
  border: 2px solid #ec6edd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec6edd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 110 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 307 77% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec6edd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec6edd, #ec6e9e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec6edd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 110 221 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 2.90 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 4.37 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 5.04 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 5.44 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.67 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.64 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 9.20 #139122 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Orchid
#ec6edd  rgb(236, 110, 221)  hsl(307, 77%, 68%)  Orchid
#6eec7d  rgb(110, 236, 125)  hsl(127, 77%, 68%)  Pastel Green
#ddec6e  rgb(221, 236, 110)  hsl(67, 77%, 68%)  Pear
#6eddec  rgb(110, 221, 236)  hsl(187, 77%, 68%)  Electric Blue