#EC7DFD

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#ec7dfd is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(236, 125, 253), HSL(292°, 97%, 74%), CMYK(7%, 51%, 0%, 1%). Closest named color: violet. Contrast is 2.35:1 on white and 8.92:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#ec7dfd
RGBrgb(236 125 253)
RGB (legacy)rgb(236, 125, 253)
RGB %rgb(93% 49% 99%)
HSLhsl(292 97% 74%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292, 51%, 99%)
HWBhwb(292 49% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 51%, 0%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(68.98 57.04 -45.74)
LCHlch(68.98 73.12 321.27)
OKLaboklab(0.7597 0.1632 -0.1268)
OKLCHoklch(0.7597 0.2066 322.16)
Decimal15498749

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorviolet ΔE 2.7
Closest web-safe color#ff66ff
Hue292°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)97% / 51%
Lightness (HSL)74%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)68% / 62%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.3959
Red / Green / Blue236 / 125 / 253

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.35:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
8.92:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 46 / -56.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -50.9 / 58

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #ec7dfd;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(75.97% 0.2066 322.16);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(236 125 253 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#ec7dfd] text-[#ec7dfd] border-[#ec7dfd]">