Palettes / Colors / #EC73FE
#EC73FE — Light Vivid Pink
#EC73FE 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 #EC73FE 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.
#EC73FE 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 #84FE71; it also sits naturally between #A571FE and #FE71CA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EC73FE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 236, 115, 254 |
| HSL | 292°, 99%, 72% |
| HSV | 292°, 55%, 100% |
| CMYK | 7%, 55%, 0%, 0% |
| XYZ | 58.61, 37.25, 97.87 |
| Yxy | 37.25, 0.3025, 0.1923 |
| CIE-Lab | 67.46, 65.83, -49.11 |
| Hunter Lab | 61.03, 68.95, -57.81 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 45% · Blue 100%
Cyan 7% · Magenta 55% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EC73FE
.text { color: #EC73FE; }
.background { background-color: #EC73FE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EC73FE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 115, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(292, 99%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EC73FE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 115, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EC73FE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 115, 254, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EC73FE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EC73FE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #84FE71:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.49:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.45:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EC73FE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EC73FE
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 #EC73FE: ·
How #EC73FE 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 #EC73FE 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 #EC73FE?
#EC73FE is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 236, 115, 254). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EC73FE?
#EC73FE is RGB 236, 115, 254 — HSL 292°, 99%, 72% — CMYK 7%, 55%, 0%, 0%.
What colors go with #EC73FE?
Its complement is #84FE71; analogous partners are #A571FE and #FE71CA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EC73FE for text?
Black text on #EC73FE has a contrast ratio of 8.45:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.49:1.