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#EC79F2

#ec79f2 ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ec79f2 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 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.48% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 297.02°, with 82.31% saturation and 71.18% 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 8.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 2.19.

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Web safe#ff66ff
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Relative luminance0.3792

Complementary

  1. #ec79f2
  2. #7ff279

Split complementary

  1. #ec79f2
  2. #bcf279
  3. #79f2b0

Analogous

  1. #b079f2
  2. #ec79f2
  3. #f279bc

Triadic

  1. #ec79f2
  2. #f2ec79
  3. #79f2ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec79f2
  2. #f2797f
  3. #7ff279
  4. #79f2ec

Square

  1. #ec79f2
  2. #f2b079
  3. #7ff279
  4. #79bcf2

Monochromatic

  1. #b713bf
  2. #e233eb
  3. #ec79f2
  4. #f6bff9
  5. #fcecfd

Shades

#ec79f2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec79f2
  2. #d46dda
  3. #bd61c2
  4. #a555a9
  5. #8e4991
  6. #763d79
  7. #5e3061
  8. #472449
  9. #2f1830
  10. #180c18
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec79f2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec79f2
  2. #ee86f3
  3. #f094f5
  4. #f2a1f6
  5. #f4aff7
  6. #f6bcf9
  7. #f7c9fa
  8. #f9d7fb
  9. #fbe4fc
  10. #fdf2fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec79f2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec79f2
  2. #e17ae7
  3. #d67adb
  4. #cc7bd0
  5. #c17cc4
  6. #b67db9
  7. #ab7dae
  8. #a07ea2
  9. #967f97
  10. #8b7f8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c696c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b9cf6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8eabee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f187ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ae90f4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bb99f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ef82cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec79f2 {
  color: #ec79f2;
}
Background
.bg-ec79f2 {
  background-color: #ec79f2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec79f2 {
  border: 2px solid #ec79f2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec79f2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 121 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 82% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec79f2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec79f2, #f279bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec79f2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 121 242 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 2.19 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 2.94 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 4.05 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.92 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.14 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.52 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.27 #13860d Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Violet
#ec79f2  rgb(236, 121, 242)  hsl(297, 82%, 71%)  Violet
#7ff279  rgb(127, 242, 121)  hsl(117, 82%, 71%)  Light Green
#f2ec79  rgb(242, 236, 121)  hsl(57, 82%, 71%)  Khaki
#79f2ec  rgb(121, 242, 236)  hsl(177, 82%, 71%)  Electric Blue