#EC5AE4

#EC5AE4

Color Values

HEX

#EC5AE4

RGB

236, 90, 228

HSL

303.3, 79.3%, 63.9%

HSV

303.3, 61.9%, 92.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.9%, 3.4%, 7.5%

OKLCH

0.7055 0.2355 330.0

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: #EC5AE4;
color: #EC5AE4;
border-color: #EC5AE4;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.94:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.15:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #EC5AE4?

RGB(236, 90, 228) · HSL(303.3, 79.3%, 63.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 61.9%, 3.4%, 7.5%)

Does #EC5AE4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.94:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #EC5AE4?

Use 000000 text on a #EC5AE4 background; contrast on black is 7.15:1.