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#EC98DF color code is #EC98DF. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #ec98df.

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#EC98DF Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #EC98DF is 0.4562. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.07:1 against white and 10.12:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#EC98DF on white2.07:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#EC98DF on black10.12:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #EC98DF2.07:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #EC98DF10.12:1AAA

#EC98DF — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #EC98DF?+
The hex code for #EC98DF is #EC98DF. In RGB it's rgb(236, 152, 223), and in HSL it's hsl(309, 69%, 76%).
What is the RGB value of #EC98DF?+
#EC98DF in RGB is (236, 152, 223). Written in CSS: rgb(236, 152, 223).
What is the CMYK value of #EC98DF?+
#EC98DF converts to CMYK(0%, 36%, 6%, 7%) for print. Hex equivalent is #EC98DF.
Is #ec98df a warm or cool color?+
#EC98DF (#EC98DF) is a transitional magenta — its hue sits at 309° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #ec98df belong to?+
#EC98DF belongs to the magenta family. Its HSL is 309°, 69%, 76% — a transitional tone within the broader magenta group.
Is #ec98df accessible for body text on a white background?+
#EC98DF on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2.07:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #ec98df?+
The nearest Pantone match for #EC98DF (#EC98DF) is 515 C Pantone 515 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #EC98DF in design

Practical guidance for using #ec98df (#EC98DF) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#EC98DF (#EC98DF) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 10.1:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.1:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #EC98DF (#EC98DF) reads as balanced and approachable and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into fashion, beauty, music, youthful events. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if magenta runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#EC98DF flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Pale cool tones flatter most skin types in good light — a safe choice for office wear and weddings.

Interior design

#EC98DF works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.