#ec8eff

Color #ec8eff

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Violet #ee82ee · ΔE 6.64 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-300 #f4a8ff · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#ec8eff

RGB

rgb(236, 142, 255)

HSL

hsl(289.9, 100%, 77.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.9, 44.3%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.5%, 44.3%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(72.5, 52.91, -41.75)

LCH

lch(72.5, 67.4, 321.72)

OKLCH

oklch(78.5%, 0.1817, 320.7)

HWB

hwb(289.9, 55.7%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a1ff8e

Analogous

#b38eff

#ec8eff

#ff8ed9

Triadic

#ec8eff

#ffec8e

#8effec

Split-complementary

#ec8eff

#d9ff8e

#8effb3

Tetradic

#ec8eff

#ff8ea1

#a1ff8e

#8effec

Square

#ec8eff

#ffb38e

#a1ff8e

#8ed9ff

Shades

Color #ec8eff mixed toward black.

#e14cff

#d60aff

#a500c6

#6e0084

#370042

Tints

Color #ec8eff mixed toward white.

#efa1ff

#f2b4ff

#f5c6ff

#f9d9ff

#fcecff

Tones

Color #ec8eff mixed toward gray.

#e697f6

#dfa1ec

#d9aae3

#d3b4d9

#cdbdd0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cacaea · ΔE 20.6

Deuteranopia

#cfd5e5 · ΔE 23

Tritanopia

#e8d8d3 · ΔE 29.8

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 27

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ec8eff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ec8eff]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#ec8eff (#ec8eff) is rgb(236, 142, 255) in RGB.

No, #ec8eff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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