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#EC65FD — Light Vivid Pink

#EC65FD is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #EC65FD when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EC65FD is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #75FD63; it also sits naturally between #9E63FD and #FD63C2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EC65FD · RGB 236, 101, 253

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Color values

HEX#EC65FD
RGB236, 101, 253
HSL293°, 97%, 69%
HSV293°, 60%, 99%
CMYK7%, 60%, 0%, 1%
XYZ56.98, 34.23, 96.53
Yxy34.23, 0.3035, 0.1823
CIE-Lab65.15, 71.82, -52.23
Hunter Lab58.51, 75.74, -62.36

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 40% · Blue 99%

Cyan 7% · Magenta 60% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #EC65FD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EC65FD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EC65FD

.text { color: #EC65FD; }
.background { background-color: #EC65FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EC65FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 101, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 97%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EC65FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 101, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EC65FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 101, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EC65FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EC65FD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EC65FD

#E745FC#E222FC#DE04FB#BF03D8#A503BA#850297#6B0279#4C0155#310137#120014

Tints of #EC65FD

#ED72FD#EE7CFD#F08BFD#F29BFD#F4AAFE#F5B4FE#F7C3FE#F9D2FE#FADCFE#FCEBFF

Tones of #EC65FD

#E26EF2#DA79E6#D184DB#C98FD1#C19AC6#B8A5BB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #75FD63:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.68:1 Fails
Against black text7.85:1 AAA

Best text color on #EC65FD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EC65FD

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EC65FD: ·

How #EC65FD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #B2B0D8Deuteranopia · #B9C4CFTritanopia · #E5BBB5

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EC65FD rather than the exact color:

Frozen Dusk
#B30F90 · #F36FF2 · #29ED53 · #C7F7D2
Palette Ffea6c
#FFEA6C · #FFFBA7 · #FFA6FB · #FF61F8
Palette 332fd0
#332FD0 · #9254C8 · #E15FED · #6EDCD9
Tranquil Dusk
#082028 · #F856F0 · #FA3552 · #FA2635
Smoky Ruby Canyon
#7B118F · #E173EE · #38D619 · #CDF5CA
Golden Aurora
#7E41DA · #B958E2 · #EA56E8 · #DD33A6

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F36FF2#FF61F8#E15FED#F856F0#E173EE#EA56E8#DF4EF9#DC53F1#DA5AEC#E26EE5#D770EF#E551EB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EC65FC  ·  #EC65FE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EC65FD?

#EC65FD is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 236, 101, 253). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EC65FD?

#EC65FD is RGB 236, 101, 253 — HSL 293°, 97%, 69% — CMYK 7%, 60%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #EC65FD?

Its complement is #75FD63; analogous partners are #9E63FD and #FD63C2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EC65FD for text?

Black text on #EC65FD has a contrast ratio of 7.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.68:1.