#EC79E6#EC79E6

#EC79E6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.192 H 329.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EC79E6
RGBrgb(236, 121, 230)
HSLhsl(303, 75%, 70%)
HSVhsv(303, 49%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 48.7%, 2.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(67.44, 58.77, -35.92)
CIE-LCHlch(67.44, 68.88, 328.57°)
OKLaboklab(74.36% 0.1652 -0.0982)
OKLCHoklch(74.36% 0.192 329.3)
XYZxyz(55.7117, 37.2240, 79.0981)
Luminance0.3722 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EC79E6 #79EC7F
analogous
#B879EC #EC79E6 #EC79AD
triadic
#EC79E6 #E6EC79 #79E6EC
tetradic
#EC79E6 #ECB879 #79EC7F #79ADEC
square
#EC79E6 #ECB879 #79EC7F #79ADEC
split-complementary
#EC79E6 #ADEC79 #79ECB8
monochromatic
#CD1DC4 #E443DC #EC79E6 #F4AFF0 #FBE4FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#EC79E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44
#EC79E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC79E6
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EC79E6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EC79E61.002.498.448.44
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4421.001.001.00
##0000008.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#729AEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93AAE3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F384A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ec79e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 121, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.192 329.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a4ee',
    500: '#ec79e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ec79e6;
$custom-light: #f4a4ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ec79e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.13,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74357,
    "c": 0.19219,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EC79E6
secondary
#D0F0D2
accent
#D7190E
background
#FFFAFE
surface
#FFF4FD
border
#D7CED5
text
#170F16
muted
#857F84

Preview Lab

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#EC79E6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva