#EC55EE

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #EC55EE?

RGB(236, 85, 238), HSL(299.2, 81.8%, 63.3%), CMYK(0.8%, 64.3%, 0.0%, 6.7%).

Q: Does #EC55EE meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.96:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#EC55EE is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 236, 85, 238, in HSL 299.2°, 81.8%, 63.3%, and in CMYK 0.8%, 64.3%, 0.0%, 6.7%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 1.

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Color Values

HEX

#EC55EE

RGB

236, 85, 238

HSL

299.2, 81.8%, 63.3%

HSV

299.2, 64.3%, 93.3%

CMYK

0.8%, 64.3%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.7056 0.2496 327.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumorchid 1

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.