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#EC79DC

#ec79dc ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ec79dc is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 47.45% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.73% magenta, 6.78% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 308.35°, with 75.16% saturation and 70% 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 8.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 3.24.

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Web safe#ff66cc
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Relative luminance0.3667

Complementary

  1. #ec79dc
  2. #79ec89

Split complementary

  1. #ec79dc
  2. #a2ec79
  3. #79ecc3

Analogous

  1. #c379ec
  2. #ec79dc
  3. #ec79a2

Triadic

  1. #ec79dc
  2. #dcec79
  3. #79dcec

Tetradic

  1. #ec79dc
  2. #ec8979
  3. #79ec89
  4. #79dcec

Square

  1. #ec79dc
  2. #ecc379
  3. #79ec89
  4. #79a2ec

Monochromatic

  1. #b3199d
  2. #e236ca
  3. #ec79dc
  4. #f5bced
  5. #fcedfa

Shades

#ec79dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec79dc
  2. #d46dc6
  3. #bd61b0
  4. #a5559a
  5. #8e4984
  6. #763d6e
  7. #5e3058
  8. #472442
  9. #2f182c
  10. #180c16
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec79dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec79dc
  2. #ee86e0
  3. #f094e3
  4. #f2a1e7
  5. #f4afea
  6. #f6bcee
  7. #f7c9f1
  8. #f9d7f5
  9. #fbe4f8
  10. #fdf2fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec79dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec79dc
  2. #e17ad3
  3. #d67aca
  4. #cc7bc0
  5. #c17cb7
  6. #b67dae
  7. #ab7da5
  8. #a07e9c
  9. #967f92
  10. #8b7f89
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c594bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7699df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #97a9d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f581a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b28dde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf98da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f17ebb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec79dc {
  color: #ec79dc;
}
Background
.bg-ec79dc {
  background-color: #ec79dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec79dc {
  border: 2px solid #ec79dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec79dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 121 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 308 75% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec79dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec79dc, #ec79a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec79dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 121 220 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 3.24 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 3.89 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 5.12 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 5.41 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.49 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 7.88 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.43 #138623 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Violet
#ec79dc  rgb(236, 121, 220)  hsl(308, 75%, 70%)  Violet
#79ec89  rgb(121, 236, 137)  hsl(128, 75%, 70%)  Light Green
#dcec79  rgb(220, 236, 121)  hsl(68, 75%, 70%)  June Bud
#79dcec  rgb(121, 220, 236)  hsl(188, 75%, 70%)  Non-Photo Blue