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#EC1FFF Color

#EC1FFF is rgb(236, 31, 255) in RGB, hsl(295, 100%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 88%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phlox (#DF00FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EC1FFF
HEX#EC1FFF
RGBrgb(236, 31, 255)
HSLhsl(295, 100%, 56%)
HSVhsv(295, 88%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 88%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(68% 0.308 324)
LABlab(57.76% 87.52 -64.58)
LCHlch(57.76% 108.76 323.58)

What #EC1FFF 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 #EC1FFF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Phlox#DF00FFΔE 6.24Fuchsia#FF00FFΔE 7.66Vivid Orchid#CC00FFΔE 12.86Vivid Mulberry#B80CE3ΔE 15.62Electric Purple#BF00FFΔE 17.49Purple (X11)#A020F0ΔE 24.72

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

#EC1FFF Channel Values

How #EC1FFF 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 31 · B 2558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 295° · S 100% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 295° · S 88% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.38:1 vs white · 6.21:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EC1FFF 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 text3.38:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EC1FFF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EC1FFF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EC1FFF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EC1FFF
Complementary
#31FF1F
Analogous
#7C1FFF
Analogous
#FF1FA2
Triadic
#FFEC1F
Triadic
#1FFFEC
Split comp.
#A2FF1F
Split comp.
#1FFF7C

Tints & Shades of #EC1FFF

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

#EF3DFF
#F15CFF
#F47AFF
#F699FF
#F9B8FF
#FCD6FF

Shades

#E500FA
#C000D1
#9F00AD
#7A0085
#590061
#330038

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EC1FFF.

How #EC1FFF 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#EC1FFF
Protanopia#6E6EFF
Protanomaly#AF58FF
Deuteranopia#9292FC
Deuteranomaly#BD75FD
Tritanopia#DC6868
Tritanomaly#E254B9
Achromatopsia#8C8C8C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EC1FFF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ec1fff: #EC1FFF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EC1FFF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ec1fff': '#EC1FFF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.925, green: 0.122, blue: 1.000)
Android XML<color name="color_ec1fff">#EC1FFF</color>
SVG fillfill="#EC1FFF"

More Pink Colors

#EC1FFF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#EC1FFF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EC1FFF?

#EC1FFF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(236, 31, 255) in RGB and hsl(295, 100%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phlox (#DF00FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.24.

What is the RGB value of #EC1FFF?

#EC1FFF is rgb(236, 31, 255) — red 236, green 31, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EC1FFF?

#EC1FFF converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 88%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EC1FFF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EC1FFF scores 3.38:1 against white and 6.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EC1FFF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EC1FFF 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 7.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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