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#EC57FF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EC57FF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EC57FF Color Information

#EC57FF RGB value is (236, 87, 255). The hex color red value is 236, green is 87, and blue is 255. Its HSL format shows a hue of 293°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 67 percent. The CMYK process values are 7 percent, 66 percent, 0 percent, 0 percent.

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#EC57FF Color Meaning

Color #EC57FF communicates heightened imagination and playful confidence. #EC57FF bright lavender purple (#EC57FF) feels energetic and expressive, leaning toward experimentation and openness. Psychologically, color #EC57FF boosts creative thinking and emotional optimism. #EC57FF supports exploration without heaviness. Culturally, #EC57FF appears in digital art, youth oriented design, and modern entertainment branding. Symbolically, #EC57FF represents creative curiosity, self discovery, and imaginative freedom.

Color Conversion

Convert #EC57FF across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#EC57FF
RGB
rgb(236, 87, 255)
HSL
hsl(293°, 100%, 67%)
CMYK
cmyk(7%, 66%, 0%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(293°, 66%, 100%)
XYZ
56.0503 31.8693 97.8049
Yxy
31.8693 0.3018 0.1716
Hunter Lab
56.4529 13.5198 -10.5005
CIE-Lab
63.2347 77.7631 -56.3616

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red236 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green87 / 255 (34%)
34%
Blue255 / 255 (100%)
100%

CMYK Values

Cyan7 / 100 (7%)
Magenta66 / 100 (66%)
66%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#EC57FF harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#EC57FF harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #EC57FF for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.85:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.85:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.85:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EC57FF appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#EC57FF

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EC57FF;

Text Color

color: #EC57FF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EC57FF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EC57FF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EC57FF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EC57FF 0%, #af00c6 100%);

#EC57FF Color FAQs

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