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#EC01F9 Color

#EC01F9 is rgb(236, 1, 249) in RGB, hsl(297, 99%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 100%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EC01F9
HEX#EC01F9
RGBrgb(236, 1, 249)
HSLhsl(297, 99%, 49%)
HSVhsv(297, 100%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 100%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(67% 0.312 325.5)
LABlab(56.51% 89.52 -63.24)
LCHlch(56.51% 109.60 324.76)

What #EC01F9 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EC01F9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Fuchsia#FF00FFΔE 6.09Phlox#DF00FFΔE 7.1Vivid Orchid#CC00FFΔE 13.99Vivid Mulberry#B80CE3ΔE 16.51Electric Purple#BF00FFΔE 18.67Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 25.4

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#EC01F9 Channel Values

How #EC01F9 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 236 · G 1 · B 2498-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 297° · S 99% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 297° · S 100% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 5% · M 100% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.54:1 vs white · 5.94:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EC01F9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text3.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EC01F9 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EC01F9

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EC01F9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EC01F9
Complementary
#0EF901
Analogous
#7101F9
Analogous
#F90189
Triadic
#F9EC01
Triadic
#01F9EC
Split comp.
#89F901
Split comp.
#01F971

Tints & Shades of #EC01F9

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#F320FE
#F543FE
#F767FE
#F98AFE
#FBAEFF
#FCD1FF

Shades

#CF01DA
#AE01B7
#910198
#6F0175
#520056
#300033

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EC01F9.

How #EC01F9 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#EC01F9
Protanopia#6A6AF9
Protanomaly#AE53F9
Deuteranopia#9090F6
Deuteranomaly#BC71F7
Tritanopia#DC6161
Tritanomaly#E34CB3
Achromatopsia#888888

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EC01F9 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ec01f9: #EC01F9;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EC01F9;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ec01f9': '#EC01F9' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.925, green: 0.004, blue: 0.976)
Android XML<color name="color_ec01f9">#EC01F9</color>
SVG fillfill="#EC01F9"

More Pink Colors

#EC01F9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#EC01F9 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EC01F9?

#EC01F9 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(236, 1, 249) in RGB and hsl(297, 99%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.09.

What is the RGB value of #EC01F9?

#EC01F9 is rgb(236, 1, 249) — red 236, green 1, and blue 249 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EC01F9?

#EC01F9 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 100%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EC01F9 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EC01F9 scores 3.54:1 against white and 5.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EC01F9 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EC01F9 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 6.09, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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