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#EC79F5

#ec79f5 ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ec79f5 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 96.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.67% cyan, 50.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 295.65°, with 86.11% saturation and 71.76% 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 8.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 2.49.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ff66ff
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Relative luminance0.381

Complementary

  1. #ec79f5
  2. #82f579

Split complementary

  1. #ec79f5
  2. #c0f579
  3. #79f5ae

Analogous

  1. #ae79f5
  2. #ec79f5
  3. #f579c0

Triadic

  1. #ec79f5
  2. #f5ec79
  3. #79f5ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec79f5
  2. #f57982
  3. #82f579
  4. #79f5ec

Square

  1. #ec79f5
  2. #f5ae79
  3. #82f579
  4. #79c0f5

Monochromatic

  1. #b90fc6
  2. #e232f0
  3. #ec79f5
  4. #f6c0fa
  5. #fcecfe

Shades

#ec79f5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec79f5
  2. #d46ddd
  3. #bd61c4
  4. #a555ac
  5. #8e4993
  6. #763d7b
  7. #5e3062
  8. #47244a
  9. #2f1831
  10. #180c19
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec79f5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec79f5
  2. #ee86f6
  3. #f094f7
  4. #f2a1f8
  5. #f4aff9
  6. #f6bcfa
  7. #f7c9fb
  8. #f9d7fc
  9. #fbe4fd
  10. #fdf2fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec79f5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec79f5
  2. #e17ae9
  3. #d67ade
  4. #cc7bd2
  5. #c17cc6
  6. #b67dbb
  7. #ab7daf
  8. #a07ea3
  9. #967f97
  10. #8b7f8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c696ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #699df9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8dabf1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f088ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ae90f7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bb99f3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ef82cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec79f5 {
  color: #ec79f5;
}
Background
.bg-ec79f5 {
  background-color: #ec79f5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec79f5 {
  border: 2px solid #ec79f5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec79f5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 121 245;
  --color-primary-hsl: 296 86% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec79f5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec79f5, #f579c0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec79f5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 121 245 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 2.49 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 2.84 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 3.67 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.26 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.57 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.50 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.20 #13860a Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Violet
#ec79f5  rgb(236, 121, 245)  hsl(296, 86%, 72%)  Violet
#82f579  rgb(130, 245, 121)  hsl(116, 86%, 72%)  Mint Green
#f5ec79  rgb(245, 236, 121)  hsl(56, 86%, 72%)  Khaki
#79f5ec  rgb(121, 245, 236)  hsl(176, 86%, 72%)  Electric Blue