#EC3999

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #EC3999?

RGB(236, 57, 153), HSL(327.8, 82.5%, 57.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 75.8%, 35.2%, 7.5%).

Q: Does #EC3999 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.74:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#EC3999 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 236, 57, 153, in HSL 327.8°, 82.5%, 57.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 75.8%, 35.2%, 7.5%. The nearest named color is Wild Strawberry.

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Color Values

HEX

#EC3999

RGB

236, 57, 153

HSL

327.8, 82.5%, 57.5%

HSV

327.8, 75.8%, 92.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 75.8%, 35.2%, 7.5%

OKLCH

0.6434 0.2277 353.0

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Wild Strawberry

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.