#ec9aff

Color #ec9aff

A vivid, highly saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Violet #ee82ee · ΔE 11 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-300 #f4a8ff · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ec9aff

RGB

rgb(236, 154, 255)

HSL

hsl(288.7, 100%, 80.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.7, 39.6%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.5%, 39.6%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(74.93, 46.75, -37.96)

LCH

lch(74.93, 60.22, 320.92)

OKLCH

oklch(80.3%, 0.162, 319.91)

HWB

hwb(288.7, 60.4%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adff9a

Analogous

#b99aff

#ec9aff

#ff9ae0

Triadic

#ec9aff

#ffec9a

#9affec

Split-complementary

#ec9aff

#e0ff9a

#9affb9

Tetradic

#ec9aff

#ff9aad

#adff9a

#9affec

Square

#ec9aff

#ffb99a

#adff9a

#9ae0ff

Shades

Color #ec9aff mixed toward black.

#df56ff

#d212ff

#a600cd

#6f0088

#370044

Tints

Color #ec9aff mixed toward white.

#efabff

#f2bcff

#f5cdff

#f9ddff

#fceeff

Tones

Color #ec9aff mixed toward gray.

#e7a2f7

#e1abee

#dcb3e6

#d7bcdd

#d2c4d5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cecdec · ΔE 18.8

Deuteranopia

#d2d8e7 · ΔE 21.5

Tritanopia

#e9dbd7 · ΔE 28

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 25.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ec9aff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ec9aff]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#ec9aff (#ec9aff) is rgb(236, 154, 255) in RGB.

No, #ec9aff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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