#EC55AE

#EC55AE

Color Values

HEX

#EC55AE

RGB

236, 85, 174

HSL

324.6, 79.9%, 62.9%

HSV

324.6, 64.0%, 92.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 64.0%, 26.3%, 7.5%

OKLCH

0.6765 0.2058 347.6

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: #EC55AE;
color: #EC55AE;
border-color: #EC55AE;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.24:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.48:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #EC55AE?

RGB(236, 85, 174) · HSL(324.6, 79.9%, 62.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 64.0%, 26.3%, 7.5%)

Does #EC55AE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.24:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #EC55AE?

Use 000000 text on a #EC55AE background; contrast on black is 6.48:1.