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#EC59EA

#ec59ea ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ec59ea is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 34.9% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 62.29% magenta, 0.85% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 300.82°, with 79.46% saturation and 63.73% 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 7.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 4.89.

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Relative luminance0.3092

Complementary

  1. #ec59ea
  2. #59ec5b

Split complementary

  1. #ec59ea
  2. #a1ec59
  3. #59eca5

Analogous

  1. #a559ec
  2. #ec59ea
  3. #ec59a1

Triadic

  1. #ec59ea
  2. #eaec59
  3. #59eaec

Tetradic

  1. #ec59ea
  2. #ec5b59
  3. #59ec5b
  4. #59eaec

Square

  1. #ec59ea
  2. #eca559
  3. #59ec5b
  4. #59a1ec

Monochromatic

  1. #9a1298
  2. #df1adc
  3. #ec59ea
  4. #f49ef3
  5. #fce2fb

Shades

#ec59ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec59ea
  2. #d450d3
  3. #bd47bb
  4. #a53ea4
  5. #8e358c
  6. #762d75
  7. #5e245e
  8. #471b46
  9. #2f122f
  10. #180917
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec59ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec59ea
  2. #ee6aec
  3. #f07aee
  4. #f28bf0
  5. #f49bf2
  6. #f6acf5
  7. #f7bdf7
  8. #f9cdf9
  9. #fbdefb
  10. #fdeefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec59ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec59ea
  2. #e15ddf
  3. #d661d5
  4. #cc65ca
  5. #c169c0
  6. #b66db5
  7. #ab70aa
  8. #a074a0
  9. #967895
  10. #8b7c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bf83be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #488bee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d9ee6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f36c9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a57aed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b588e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f065bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec59ea {
  color: #ec59ea;
}
Background
.bg-ec59ea {
  background-color: #ec59ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec59ea {
  border: 2px solid #ec59ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec59ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 89 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 301 79% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec59ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec59ea, #ec59a1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec59ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 89 234 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.89 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 5.51 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 5.51 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.60 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 6.70 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 7.33 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.05 #13a615 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Orchid
#ec59ea  rgb(236, 89, 234)  hsl(301, 79%, 64%)  Orchid
#59ec5b  rgb(89, 236, 91)  hsl(121, 79%, 64%)  Malachite
#eaec59  rgb(234, 236, 89)  hsl(61, 79%, 64%)  Icterine
#59eaec  rgb(89, 234, 236)  hsl(181, 79%, 64%)  Electric Blue