Palettes / Colors / #EC73FA
#EC73FA — Light Vivid Pink
#EC73FA 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 #EC73FA 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.
#EC73FA 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 #82FA75; it also sits naturally between #AA75FA and #FA75C5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EC73FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 236, 115, 250 |
| HSL | 294°, 93%, 72% |
| HSV | 294°, 54%, 98% |
| CMYK | 6%, 54%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 57.98, 37.00, 94.53 |
| Yxy | 37.00, 0.3059, 0.1952 |
| CIE-Lab | 67.27, 65.10, -47.22 |
| Hunter Lab | 60.82, 68.02, -54.91 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 45% · Blue 98%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 54% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EC73FA
.text { color: #EC73FA; }
.background { background-color: #EC73FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EC73FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 115, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 93%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EC73FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 115, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EC73FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 115, 250, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EC73FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EC73FA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #82FA75:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.50:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.40:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EC73FA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EC73FA
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #EC73FA: ·
How #EC73FA looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #EC73FA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #EC73FA?
#EC73FA is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 236, 115, 250). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EC73FA?
#EC73FA is RGB 236, 115, 250 — HSL 294°, 93%, 72% — CMYK 6%, 54%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #EC73FA?
Its complement is #82FA75; analogous partners are #AA75FA and #FA75C5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EC73FA for text?
Black text on #EC73FA has a contrast ratio of 8.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.50:1.