#EC258C

#EC258C

Overview

#EC258C is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 236, 37, 140, in HSL 328.9°, 84.0%, 53.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 84.3%, 40.7%, 7.5%. The nearest named color is deeppink 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#EC258C

RGB

236, 37, 140

HSL

328.9, 84.0%, 53.5%

HSV

328.9, 84.3%, 92.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 84.3%, 40.7%, 7.5%

OKLCH

0.6264 0.2385 356.2

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #EC258C;
color: #EC258C;
border-color: #EC258C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.03:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.21:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #EC258C?

RGB(236, 37, 140) · HSL(328.9, 84.0%, 53.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 84.3%, 40.7%, 7.5%)

Does #EC258C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.03:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #EC258C?

Use 000000 text on a #EC258C background; contrast on black is 5.21:1.