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#EC6EF2 — Light Vivid Pink

#EC6EF2 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 #EC6EF2 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.

#EC6EF2 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 #74F26E; it also sits naturally between #A96EF2 and #F26EB7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EC6EF2 · RGB 236, 110, 242

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Color values

HEX#EC6EF2
RGB236, 110, 242
HSL297°, 84%, 69%
HSV297°, 55%, 95%
CMYK2%, 55%, 0%, 5%
XYZ56.20, 35.40, 87.87
Yxy35.40, 0.3131, 0.1972
CIE-Lab66.06, 65.97, -44.73
Hunter Lab59.49, 68.74, -51.06

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 43% · Blue 95%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 55% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EC6EF2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EC6EF2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EC6EF2

.text { color: #EC6EF2; }
.background { background-color: #EC6EF2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EC6EF2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 110, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(297, 84%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EC6EF2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 110, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EC6EF2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 110, 242, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EC6EF2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EC6EF2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EC6EF2

#E851F0#E431ED#E014EB#C112CA#A60FAE#860C8D#6B0A71#4C0750#310434#120213

Tints of #EC6EF2

#EE7CF4#EF85F4#F193F6#F3A1F7#F4AFF8#F6B9F9#F8C7FA#F9D5FB#FBDEFC#FDECFD

Tones of #EC6EF2

#E377E9#DB81DF#D28AD6#CA93CC#C19DC3#B8A6B9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #74F26E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.60:1 Fails
Against black text8.08:1 AAA

Best text color on #EC6EF2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EC6EF2

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 #EC6EF2: ·

How #EC6EF2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B5B4D2Deuteranopia · #BDC6CATritanopia · #E6B9B3

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 #EC6EF2 rather than the exact color:

Frozen Dusk
#B30F90 · #F36FF2 · #29ED53 · #C7F7D2
Smoky Ruby Canyon
#7B118F · #E173EE · #38D619 · #CDF5CA
Tranquil Meadow
#E57AEB · #DE369C · #D72F4A · #D36234
Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #E26EE5 · #7E30E1 · #49108B
Honey Ruby Bloom
#B221A1 · #E072E5 · #66E375 · #A2E69D
Palette 332fd0
#332FD0 · #9254C8 · #E15FED · #6EDCD9

Similar colors

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

#F36FF2#E173EE#E57AEB#E26EE5#E072E5#E15FED#EE6CDD#D770EF#E661E0#D86CE6#E57FE3#FF61F8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EC6EF1  ·  #EC6EF3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EC6EF2?

#EC6EF2 is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 236, 110, 242). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EC6EF2?

#EC6EF2 is RGB 236, 110, 242 — HSL 297°, 84%, 69% — CMYK 2%, 55%, 0%, 5%.

What colors go with #EC6EF2?

Its complement is #74F26E; analogous partners are #A96EF2 and #F26EB7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EC6EF2 for text?

Black text on #EC6EF2 has a contrast ratio of 8.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.60:1.