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#EC8DFF

#ec8dff ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ec8dff is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 55.29% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.45% cyan, 44.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 290°, with 100% saturation and 77.65% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 3.43.

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Web safe#ff99ff
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Relative luminance0.441

Complementary

  1. #ec8dff
  2. #a0ff8d

Split complementary

  1. #ec8dff
  2. #d9ff8d
  3. #8dffb3

Analogous

  1. #b38dff
  2. #ec8dff
  3. #ff8dd9

Triadic

  1. #ec8dff
  2. #ffec8d
  3. #8dffec

Tetradic

  1. #ec8dff
  2. #ff8da0
  3. #a0ff8d
  4. #8dffec

Square

  1. #ec8dff
  2. #ffb38d
  3. #a0ff8d
  4. #8dd9ff

Monochromatic

  1. #cb00f3
  2. #df41ff
  3. #ec8dff
  4. #f9daff
  5. #fcebff

Shades

#ec8dff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec8dff
  2. #d47fe6
  3. #bd71cc
  4. #a563b3
  5. #8e5599
  6. #764780
  7. #5e3866
  8. #472a4d
  9. #2f1c33
  10. #180e1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec8dff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec8dff
  2. #ee98ff
  3. #f0a4ff
  4. #f2afff
  5. #f4bbff
  6. #f6c6ff
  7. #f7d1ff
  8. #f9ddff
  9. #fbe8ff
  10. #fdf4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec8dff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec8dff
  2. #e18cf2
  3. #d68ae6
  4. #cc89d9
  5. #c188cc
  6. #b687c0
  7. #ab85b3
  8. #a084a6
  9. #968399
  10. #8b818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cba4d5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7cabff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #97b5fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee9bba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4a0ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfa6fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ed96d9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec8dff {
  color: #ec8dff;
}
Background
.bg-ec8dff {
  background-color: #ec8dff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec8dff {
  border: 2px solid #ec8dff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec8dff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 141 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 100% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec8dff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec8dff, #ff8dd9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec8dff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 141 255 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 3.43 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 4.61 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.01 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.34 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 8.71 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.73 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.93 #137200 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Violet
#ec8dff  rgb(236, 141, 255)  hsl(290, 100%, 78%)  Violet
#a0ff8d  rgb(160, 255, 141)  hsl(110, 100%, 78%)  Mint Green
#ffec8d  rgb(255, 236, 141)  hsl(50, 100%, 78%)  Khaki
#8dffec  rgb(141, 255, 236)  hsl(170, 100%, 78%)  Turquoise Blue