#EC56A8

#EC56A8

Color Values

HEX

#EC56A8

RGB

236, 86, 168

HSL

327.2, 79.8%, 63.1%

HSV

327.2, 63.6%, 92.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.6%, 28.8%, 7.5%

OKLCH

0.6754 0.2013 350.0

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: #EC56A8;
color: #EC56A8;
border-color: #EC56A8;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.46:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #EC56A8?

RGB(236, 86, 168) · HSL(327.2, 79.8%, 63.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 63.6%, 28.8%, 7.5%)

Does #EC56A8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.25:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #EC56A8?

Use 000000 text on a #EC56A8 background; contrast on black is 6.46:1.