#EC42C6#EC42C6

#EC42C6 is a light, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.243 H 338.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC42C6
RGB	rgb(236, 66, 198)
HSL	hsl(313, 82%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(313, 72%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 16.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.86, 76.29, -32.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.86, 83.06, 336.71°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% 0.2261 -0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.243 338.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.7344, 25.8110, 55.9359)
Luminance	0.2581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC42C6 #42EC68

analogous

#BD42EC #EC42C6 #EC4271

triadic

#EC42C6 #C6EC42 #42C6EC

tetradic

#EC42C6 #ECBD42 #42EC68 #4271EC

square

#EC42C6 #ECBD42 #42EC68 #4271EC

split-complementary

#EC42C6 #71EC42 #42ECBD

monochromatic

#A31082 #DB16AF #EC42C6 #F27AD7 #F7B1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#EC42C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#EC42C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC42C6

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC42C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC42C6	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A7ACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8395C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F94A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec42c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 66, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.243 338.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f685d7',
    500: '#ec42c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec42c6;
$custom-light: #f685d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec42c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 313.412,
    "s": 81.731,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66886,
    "c": 0.24301,
    "h": 338.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC42C6

secondary

#A4E6B3

accent

#F85C30

background

#FFF8FD

surface

#FFF0FA

border

#D7CBD3

text

#180C14

muted

#867D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC42C6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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