#EC5EF4

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #EC5EF4

At its core, #EC5EF4 is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 236 red, 94 green, and 244 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 3% C, 61% M, 0% Y, and 4% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#EC5EF4
RGB236, 94, 244
HSL296.8°, 87.2%, 66.3%
CMYK3%, 61%, 0%, 4%
HSV296.8°, 61.5%, 95.7%
LAB63.6, 73.2, -49.6
XYZ54.9, 32.4, 88.9
Decimal15490804

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.47:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #EC5EF4; }
.text-color { color: #EC5EF4; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #EC5EF4; }

Similar Colors

Mediumorchid
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