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#EC79DE

#ec79de ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ec79de 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 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.73% magenta, 5.93% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 307.3°, 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 8.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 2.94.

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Web safe#ff66cc
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Relative luminance0.3678

Complementary

  1. #ec79de
  2. #79ec87

Split complementary

  1. #ec79de
  2. #a5ec79
  3. #79ecc0

Analogous

  1. #c079ec
  2. #ec79de
  3. #ec79a5

Triadic

  1. #ec79de
  2. #deec79
  3. #79deec

Tetradic

  1. #ec79de
  2. #ec8779
  3. #79ec87
  4. #79deec

Square

  1. #ec79de
  2. #ecc079
  3. #79ec87
  4. #79a5ec

Monochromatic

  1. #b319a0
  2. #e236ce
  3. #ec79de
  4. #f5bcef
  5. #fcedfb

Shades

#ec79de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec79de
  2. #d46dc8
  3. #bd61b2
  4. #a5559b
  5. #8e4985
  6. #763d6f
  7. #5e3059
  8. #472443
  9. #2f182c
  10. #180c16
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec79de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec79de
  2. #ee86e1
  3. #f094e5
  4. #f2a1e8
  5. #f4afeb
  6. #f6bcef
  7. #f7c9f2
  8. #f9d7f5
  9. #fbe4f8
  10. #fdf2fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec79de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec79de
  2. #e17ad5
  3. #d67acb
  4. #cc7bc2
  5. #c17cb8
  6. #b67daf
  7. #ab7da6
  8. #a07e9c
  9. #967f93
  10. #8b7f89
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c594be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7599e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #96a9db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f481a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b28de0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf98dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f17ebd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec79de {
  color: #ec79de;
}
Background
.bg-ec79de {
  background-color: #ec79de;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec79de {
  border: 2px solid #ec79de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec79de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 121 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 307 75% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec79de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec79de, #ec79a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec79de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 121 222 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 2.94 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 3.82 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 5.10 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 5.36 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.14 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 8.23 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.72 #138621 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Violet
#ec79de  rgb(236, 121, 222)  hsl(307, 75%, 70%)  Violet
#79ec87  rgb(121, 236, 135)  hsl(127, 75%, 70%)  Light Green
#deec79  rgb(222, 236, 121)  hsl(67, 75%, 70%)  Pastel Yellow
#79deec  rgb(121, 222, 236)  hsl(187, 75%, 70%)  Non-Photo Blue