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#EC00EA

#ec00ea ≈ Fuchsia

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ec00ea 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 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 0.85% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 300.51°, with 100% saturation and 46.27% 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 5.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fuchsia (#ff00ff), ΔE 4.22.

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Relative luminance0.2377

Complementary

  1. #ec00ea
  2. #00ec02

Split complementary

  1. #ec00ea
  2. #74ec00
  3. #00ec78

Analogous

  1. #7800ec
  2. #ec00ea
  3. #ec0074

Triadic

  1. #ec00ea
  2. #eaec00
  3. #00eaec

Tetradic

  1. #ec00ea
  2. #ec0200
  3. #00ec02
  4. #00eaec

Square

  1. #ec00ea
  2. #ec7800
  3. #00ec02
  4. #0074ec

Monochromatic

  1. #530052
  2. #9f009e
  3. #ec00ea
  4. #ff39fd
  5. #ff86fe

Shades

#ec00ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec00ea
  2. #d400d3
  3. #bd00bb
  4. #a500a4
  5. #8e008c
  6. #760075
  7. #5e005e
  8. #470046
  9. #2f002f
  10. #180017
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec00ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec00ea
  2. #ee1aec
  3. #f033ee
  4. #f24df0
  5. #f466f2
  6. #f680f5
  7. #f799f7
  8. #f9b3f9
  9. #fbccfb
  10. #fde6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec00ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec00ea
  2. #e10ddf
  3. #d61ad5
  4. #cc26ca
  5. #c133c0
  6. #b640b5
  7. #ab4daa
  8. #a05aa0
  9. #966695
  10. #8b738b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b869b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #618fe5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f4438a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #975ced ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab71e7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f133b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec00ea {
  color: #ec00ea;
}
Background
.bg-ec00ea {
  background-color: #ec00ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec00ea {
  border: 2px solid #ec00ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec00ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 0 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 301 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec00ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec00ea, #ec0074);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec00ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 0 234 / 0.35);
}

#ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 4.22 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 4.22 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.64 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.97 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.11 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.74 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.31 #13ff15 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Fuchsia
#ec00ea  rgb(236, 0, 234)  hsl(301, 100%, 46%)  Fuchsia
#00ec02  rgb(0, 236, 2)  hsl(121, 100%, 46%)  Lime
#eaec00  rgb(234, 236, 0)  hsl(61, 100%, 46%)  Titanium Yellow
#00eaec  rgb(0, 234, 236)  hsl(181, 100%, 46%)  Bright Turquoise