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#EC29FA Color

#EC29FA is rgb(236, 41, 250) in RGB, hsl(296, 95%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 84%, 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 8.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EC29FA
HEX#EC29FA
RGBrgb(236, 41, 250)
HSLhsl(296, 95%, 57%)
HSVhsv(296, 84%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 84%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(68.1% 0.299 325)
LABlab(58.08% 85.32 -61.29)
LCHlch(58.08% 105.05 324.31)

What #EC29FA 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 #EC29FA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Fuchsia#FF00FFΔE 8.52Phlox#DF00FFΔE 9.7Vivid Mulberry#B80CE3ΔE 15.56Vivid Orchid#CC00FFΔE 15.65Electric Purple#BF00FFΔE 20.05Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 21.58

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

#EC29FA Channel Values

How #EC29FA 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 41 · B 2508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 296° · S 95% · L 57%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 296° · S 84% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 84% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.35:1 vs white · 6.26:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EC29FA 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 text3.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EC29FA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EC29FA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EC29FA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EC29FA
Complementary
#37FA29
Analogous
#8329FA
Analogous
#FA299F
Triadic
#FAEC29
Triadic
#29FAEC
Split comp.
#9FFA29
Split comp.
#29FA83

Tints & Shades of #EC29FA

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

#EE47FA
#F165FB
#F483FC
#F69CFC
#F9B9FD
#FBD7FE

Shades

#E406F4
#C305D1
#9E04A9
#7E0386
#58025E
#38023C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EC29FA.

How #EC29FA 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#EC29FA
Protanopia#7070FA
Protanomaly#B05BFA
Deuteranopia#9393F7
Deuteranomaly#BD77F8
Tritanopia#DD6969
Tritanomaly#E356B6
Achromatopsia#8C8C8C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EC29FA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ec29fa: #EC29FA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EC29FA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ec29fa': '#EC29FA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.925, green: 0.161, blue: 0.980)
Android XML<color name="color_ec29fa">#EC29FA</color>
SVG fillfill="#EC29FA"

More Pink Colors

#EC29FA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#EC29FA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EC29FA?

#EC29FA is a mid-tone pink — rgb(236, 41, 250) in RGB and hsl(296, 95%, 57%) 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 8.52.

What is the RGB value of #EC29FA?

#EC29FA is rgb(236, 41, 250) — red 236, green 41, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EC29FA?

#EC29FA converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 84%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EC29FA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EC29FA scores 3.35:1 against white and 6.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EC29FA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EC29FA 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 8.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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