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#EC7EF6 Color

#EC7EF6 is rgb(236, 126, 246) in RGB, hsl(295, 87%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 49%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EC7EF6
HEX#EC7EF6
RGBrgb(236, 126, 246)
HSLhsl(295, 87%, 73%)
HSVhsv(295, 49%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 49%, 0%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(75.8% 0.199 324.1)
LABlab(68.90% 55.62 -42.05)
LCHlch(68.90% 69.73 322.91)

What #EC7EF6 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 #EC7EF6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 6.03Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 8.34Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 10.3Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 10.53Heliotrope#DF73FFΔE 11.1Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 12.62

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

#EC7EF6 Channel Values

How #EC7EF6 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 126 · B 2468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 295° · S 87% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 295° · S 49% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 4% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.36:1 vs white · 8.88:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EC7EF6 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 text2.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.88:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EC7EF6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EC7EF6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EC7EF6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EC7EF6
Complementary
#88F67E
Analogous
#B07EF6
Analogous
#F67EC4
Triadic
#F6EC7E
Triadic
#7EF6EC
Split comp.
#C4F67E
Split comp.
#7EF6B0

Tints & Shades of #EC7EF6

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

#EF91F7
#F1A0F8
#F4B3FA
#F6C1FB
#F9D4FC
#FBE2FD

Shades

#E54FF3
#DE1FEF
#BD0ECD
#960BA2
#6A0872
#3E0543

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EC7EF6.

How #EC7EF6 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#EC7EF6
Protanopia#9898F6
Protanomaly#C08FF6
Deuteranopia#ADADF4
Deuteranomaly#C99CF5
Tritanopia#E09595
Tritanomaly#E58CC3
Achromatopsia#A8A8A8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EC7EF6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ec7ef6: #EC7EF6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EC7EF6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ec7ef6': '#EC7EF6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.925, green: 0.494, blue: 0.965)
Android XML<color name="color_ec7ef6">#EC7EF6</color>
SVG fillfill="#EC7EF6"

More Pink Colors

#EC7EF6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#EC7EF6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EC7EF6?

#EC7EF6 is a light pink — rgb(236, 126, 246) in RGB and hsl(295, 87%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.03.

What is the RGB value of #EC7EF6?

#EC7EF6 is rgb(236, 126, 246) — red 236, green 126, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EC7EF6?

#EC7EF6 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 49%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EC7EF6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EC7EF6 scores 2.36:1 against white and 8.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EC7EF6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EC7EF6 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 6.03, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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