#EC4CFA Color
#EC4CFA is rgb(236, 76, 250) in RGB, hsl(295, 95%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 70%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), visibly different at ΔE 14.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EC4CFArgb(236, 76, 250)hsl(295, 95%, 64%)hsv(295, 70%, 98%)cmyk(6%, 70%, 0%, 2%)oklch(70.4% 0.269 324.5)lab(61.34% 76.30 -56.11)lch(61.34% 94.71 323.67)What #EC4CFA 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 #EC4CFA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EC4CFA Channel Values
How #EC4CFA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 236 · G 76 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 95% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 70% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 70% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.01:1 vs white · 6.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EC4CFA 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.
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Colors That Go With #EC4CFA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EC4CFA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EC4CFA
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.
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How #EC4CFA 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.
#EC4CFA#7C7CFA#B46CFA#9B9BF8#C182F9#DD7777#E368BA#959595Using #EC4CFA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ec4cfa: #EC4CFA;background-color: #EC4CFA;colors: { 'color-ec4cfa': '#EC4CFA' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.298, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_ec4cfa">#EC4CFA</color>fill="#EC4CFA"More Pink Colors
#EC4CFA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EC4CFA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EC4CFA?
#EC4CFA is a light pink — rgb(236, 76, 250) in RGB and hsl(295, 95%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 14.79.
What is the RGB value of #EC4CFA?
#EC4CFA is rgb(236, 76, 250) — red 236, green 76, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EC4CFA?
#EC4CFA converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 70%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EC4CFA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EC4CFA scores 3.01:1 against white and 6.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EC4CFA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EC4CFA 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 17.83, which is visibly different.
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