#ec99cd

Color #ec99cd

A moderately saturated light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 10.14 Nearest Tailwind class pink-300 #fda5d5 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ec99cd

RGB

rgb(236, 153, 205)

HSL

hsl(322.4, 68.6%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(322.4, 35.2%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 13.1%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(72.91, 38.42, -13.75)

LCH

lch(72.91, 40.81, 340.31)

OKLCH

oklch(78.2%, 0.1183, 342.09)

HWB

hwb(322.4, 60%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99ecb8

Analogous

#e299ec

#ec99cd

#ec99a4

Triadic

#ec99cd

#cdec99

#99cdec

Split-complementary

#ec99cd

#a4ec99

#99ece2

Tetradic

#ec99cd

#ecb899

#99ecb8

#99cdec

Square

#ec99cd

#ece299

#99ecb8

#99a4ec

Shades

Color #ec99cd mixed toward black.

#e262b2

#d82c97

#a41f72

#6d144c

#370a26

Tints

Color #ec99cd mixed toward white.

#efaad5

#f2bbde

#f6cce6

#f9ddee

#fceef7

Tones

Color #ec99cd mixed toward gray.

#e5a0cb

#dea7ca

#d7aec8

#d0b5c6

#c9bcc4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

10:1

Black text reads better on this background (10:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cdcdc2 · ΔE 31.4

Deuteranopia

#d2d7bf · ΔE 38.7

Tritanopia

#e9b9b7 · ΔE 16.8

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 23.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ec99cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ec99cd]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#ec99cd (#ec99cd) is rgb(236, 153, 205) in RGB.

No, #ec99cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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