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magenta / pink · neutral

#eb76fc

a light, electric magenta / pink · neutral · closest name: Violet

Token name suggestion: Morning Ruby

RGB
235, 118, 252
HSL
292°, 96%, 73%
CMYK
7, 53, 0, 1
Luminance
0.3765

#eb76fc is a light electric magenta / pink, 292° on the wheel and 54/100 on the cool side. Put black text on it (8.53:1). As text it scores 2.46:1 on white — use #C705E3 instead. Nearest name is Violet, nearest Tailwind family is fuchsia.

hsl(292 96% 73%)rgb(235 118 252)Base step 300AAA inkNeutral

At a glance

Every number on this page in one read: what #eb76fc is made of, how bright it looks, and which way it leans.

Hex
#eb76fc
Hue
292°
magenta / pink
Saturation
96%
electric
Lightness
73%
light
Brightness
99%
HSV value
Perceived
70%
weighted brightness
Luminance
0.3765
WCAG relative
Temperature
Neutral
54/100 cool
Color family
Magenta / pink
Tone
Electric
Best ink
Black
8.53:1
Closest name
Violet
ΔE2000 3.8
Chroma
79.6
LCH, 0–130ish
OKLCH L
0.749
perceptual lightness
Tailwind
fuchsia
500 · ΔE 9.4
Web-safe
#FF66FF
nearest of 216
Where it sits
Hue292° of 360°
Saturation96%
Lightness73%
Saturation × lightness field

Left edge is grey, right edge is full chroma; top is white, bottom is black. The dot is #eb76fc.

Temperature
Warm ← → Cool54% cool

Reads neutral. Warm and cool siblings keep the same lightness, so you can swap one in without redoing your contrast maths.

Luminance by channel
Red47%
Green34%
Blue19%

Green carries most of what the eye calls brightness — that is why WCAG weights it 0.7152.

Every format

HEX#eb76fc
HEX (8-digit)#eb76fcff
RGBrgb(235, 118, 252)
RGBArgba(235, 118, 252, 1)
HSLhsl(292, 96%, 73%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292, 53%, 99%)
HWBhwb(292 46% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 53%, 0%, 1%)
LABlab(67.8 63.8 -47.5)
LCHlch(67.8 79.6 323.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.749 0.216 322.4)
XYZ (D65)xyz(58.31, 37.65, 96.27)
Decimal15431420
Display P3color(display-p3 0.922 0.463 0.988)
Web-safe#FF66FF

Copy-ready code

every platformclick to select
/* CSS */
color: #eb76fc;
background-color: #eb76fc;
/* CSS custom property */
--brand: #eb76fc;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#eb76fc] bg-[#eb76fc]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #eb76fc;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.463, blue: 0.988)
/* UIKit */
UIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.463, blue: 0.988, alpha: 1)
/* Android XML */
<color name="brand">#EB76FC</color>
/* Android Compose */
Color(0xFFEB76FC)
/* Flutter */
Color(0xFFEB76FC)
/* Python / OpenCV (BGR) */
(252, 118, 235)
/* Python / PIL (RGB) */
(235, 118, 252)
/* Java AWT */
new Color(235, 118, 252)
/* .NET */
Color.FromArgb(255, 235, 118, 252)
/* OpenGL / Unity (0–1) */
(0.9216f, 0.4627f, 0.9882f, 1f)
/* LaTeX */
\definecolor{brand}{RGB}{235,118,252}
modern cssclick to select
/* mix without leaving CSS */
background: color-mix(in oklab, #eb76fc 85%, white);
border-color: color-mix(in oklab, #eb76fc 40%, transparent);
/* theme-aware in one line */
color: light-dark(#6D037D, #EBD3EE);
/* relative colour syntax */
--hover: hsl(from #eb76fc h s calc(l - 7));

Design tokens

The same ramp in the four formats a team actually needs. Paste one and the whole palette lands with it.

css custom propertiesclick to select
:root {
  --brand-50: #FCF1FD;
  --brand-100: #F9E4FC;
  --brand-200: #F3C1FA;
  --brand-300: #eb76fc;
  --brand-400: #E75AFB;
  --brand-500: #DF23FA;
  --brand-600: #D205F0;
  --brand-700: #AF04C8;
  --brand-800: #8C04A0;
  --brand-900: #650773;
  --brand-950: #3F0548;
  --brand: #eb76fc;
  --brand-ink: #000000;
  --brand-surface: #FAF4FA;
  --brand-border: #E7C0ED;
  --brand-hover: #E653FB;
  --brand-pressed: #E130FA;
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  :root {
    --brand-surface: #221424;
    --brand-ink: #EBD3EE;
  }
}
tailwind.config.jsclick to select
theme: {
  extend: {
    colors: {
      brand: {
        50: '#FCF1FD',
        100: '#F9E4FC',
        200: '#F3C1FA',
        300: '#eb76fc',
        400: '#E75AFB',
        500: '#DF23FA',
        600: '#D205F0',
        700: '#AF04C8',
        800: '#8C04A0',
        900: '#650773',
        950: '#3F0548',
        DEFAULT: '#eb76fc',
      },
    },
  },
}
scss mapclick to select
$brand: (
  '50': #FCF1FD,
  '100': #F9E4FC,
  '200': #F3C1FA,
  '300': #eb76fc,
  '400': #E75AFB,
  '500': #DF23FA,
  '600': #D205F0,
  '700': #AF04C8,
  '800': #8C04A0,
  '900': #650773,
  '950': #3F0548,
);
$brand-base: #eb76fc;
$brand-ink: #000000;

@function brand($step) { @return map-get($brand, $step); }
w3c design tokens (json)click to select
{
  "color": {
    "brand": {
      "50": { "$value": "#FCF1FD", "$type": "color" },
      "100": { "$value": "#F9E4FC", "$type": "color" },
      "200": { "$value": "#F3C1FA", "$type": "color" },
      "300": { "$value": "#eb76fc", "$type": "color" },
      "400": { "$value": "#E75AFB", "$type": "color" },
      "500": { "$value": "#DF23FA", "$type": "color" },
      "600": { "$value": "#D205F0", "$type": "color" },
      "700": { "$value": "#AF04C8", "$type": "color" },
      "800": { "$value": "#8C04A0", "$type": "color" },
      "900": { "$value": "#650773", "$type": "color" },
      "950": { "$value": "#3F0548", "$type": "color" }
    },
    "brandInk": { "$value": "#000000", "$type": "color" }
  }
}

Best text color

Only one of black and white can be right. This is the one, with the number that proves it.

Readable at a glance#000000 on #eb76fc · 8.53:1
Use #000000AAA at every size.
Aa
12px
Aa
16px
Aa
24px
Aa
White text · 2.46:1
AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail
Aa
Black text · 8.53:1 · recommended
AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass
Reading the other direction: #eb76fc as text scores 2.46:1 on white and 8.53:1 on black.
Best tinted ink on it, if plain black or white feels flat: #6D037D at 4.35:1.

Make it accessible

A contrast checker tells you that you failed. This tells you what to ship instead — same hue, same saturation, lightness moved only as far as WCAG demands.

The quick fox
#C705E3 · 4.61:1
AA on white−27% L
#C705E3
The quick fox
#9704AC · 7.17:1
AAA on white−38% L
#9704AC
The quick fox
#eb76fc · 8.53:1
AA on blackalready passes
#eb76fc
The quick fox
#eb76fc · 8.53:1
AAA on blackalready passes
#eb76fc

Large text — 24px regular or 18.66px bold and above — only needs 3:1, so #E653FB is enough for headings on white. Non-text elements such as icons, chart strokes and focus rings also sit at 3:1 under WCAG 2.2 (1.4.11).

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#eb76fc on white: 2.46:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#eb76fc on black: 8.53:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Against the neutral ladder

Contrast is symmetric, so each row covers both directions: #eb76fc as text on that neutral, and that neutral as text on #eb76fc.

NeutralRatioBoth directions
White2.46:1AaAa
Slate 502.35:1AaAa
Slate 1002.25:1AaAa
Slate 2002.00:1AaAa
Slate 3001.66:1AaAa
Slate 4001.04:1AaAa
Slate 5001.93:1AaAa
Slate 6003.08:1AaAa
Slate 7004.21:1AaAa
Slate 8005.94:1AaAa
Slate 9007.25:1AaAa
Black8.53:1AaAa
Colour vision deficiency
true color
protanopia · #609CFF
deuteranopia · #86AAF8
tritanopia · #EE88AE

Roughly one man in twelve has some form of colour vision deficiency. If any of the three panels above is hard to tell apart from a neighbouring colour in your palette, add a shape, an icon or a label so the meaning does not rest on hue alone.

Color scale — 50 to 950

A Tailwind-shaped ramp built around this exact hex. #eb76fc is pinned to step 300; the rest hold its hue and let saturation ease off at the extremes so the pale end never turns neon.

#FCF1FD
#F9E4FC
#F3C1FA
#eb76fc
#E75AFB
#DF23FA
#D205F0
#AF04C8
#8C04A0
#650773
#3F0548
Base = 300Lightest = 50 · #FCF1FDDarkest = 950 · #3F0548Text step on white = 700
Perceptual ramp — OKLCH

The same eleven steps expressed in OKLCH, where equal lightness numbers actually look equally spaced. HSL ramps go muddy in the yellows and washed out in the blues; this one does not. Modern browsers render it natively — the hex ramp above is the fallback.

50100200300400500600700800900950
oklch tokensclick to select
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.97 0.054 322.4);
  --brand-100: oklch(0.94 0.086 322.4);
  --brand-200: oklch(0.88 0.129 322.4);
  --brand-300: oklch(0.80 0.168 322.4);
  --brand-400: oklch(0.72 0.199 322.4);
  --brand-500: oklch(0.64 0.216 322.4);
  --brand-600: oklch(0.56 0.216 322.4);
  --brand-700: oklch(0.48 0.203 322.4);
  --brand-800: oklch(0.40 0.181 322.4);
  --brand-900: oklch(0.32 0.151 322.4);
  --brand-950: oklch(0.24 0.119 322.4);
}

Colors that work with #eb76fc

Not a palette — a role sheet. Each swatch answers one question you will hit while building the component.

Text on it#000000
Black wins here
Surface#FAF4FA
Tinted page background
Border#E7C0ED
Hairlines and dividers
Muted text#914B9B
Captions on the surface
Accent#4DCC00
Second voice, not a rival
Dark variant#6D037D
Hover, pressed, headers
Light variant#FBE6FE
Selected rows, tints
Dark surface#221424
Dark-mode background
Hover#E653FB
One step down in lightness
Pressed#E130FA
Two steps down
Disabled#F3EEF4
Chroma pulled out
Focus ring#F087FF
Offset from the fill so it reads
Light mode
Everything in its place

Surface, border, heading and body all derive from this one hue, so the screen stays coherent without a second palette.

Primary actionSecondaryBadge
Dark mode
Same hue, inverted

Lightness flips, hue holds. The accent stays the anchor in both themes.

Primary actionSecondaryAccent

In real components

The same eight roles, wired into the interface patterns you will actually build with them. Every state below is a computed value, not a mock-up.

Buttons and states
Save changesHoverPressedDisabled
OutlineSubtleLinkFocused
Form field
you@company.com

Focus ring uses the light variant so the field still reads as one shape.

Send me product updates
Notice
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NewBetaDraft
Data
Storage used68%
Acme LtdActive
NorthwindTrial
GlobexActive

How to use #eb76fc

Derived from its contrast, chroma and lightness — not from taste.

Works well for
  • Text and icons on dark surfaces
  • Primary buttons and calls to action
  • Focus rings, active and selected states
  • Card and section backgrounds
  • Brand accents, badges and data highlights
Use with care
  • Text of any size on white — fails WCAG AA
  • Full-page backgrounds — tiring over long sessions
  • White text placed on it
  • Pairing with a same-lightness hue — edges vibrate
Minimum size as text on white
Not as text
Safe as a fill behind white type
No — use #6D037D
Safe as a 1px border on white
No — use #E653FB

Meaning and mood

What a colour in this family tends to signal, and how this particular chroma and lightness change the reading.

expressiveyouthfulwarmconfident

Pink is the fastest way to signal that a product is not another enterprise dashboard. It carries beauty, fashion and culture brands.

At this chroma the association is amplified — it will dominate anything placed beside it, so give it space and use it sparingly. The lightness keeps it airy and approachable.

Worth knowing

Strong gendered associations in some markets — test it with the audience you actually have.

Reads as
  • FormalityLow
  • EnergyHigh
  • Weight28/100
  • TemperatureNeutral
  • ApproachabilityBalanced

Colour associations are cultural and vary by market. Treat these as a starting point for a conversation with your audience, not a finding about them.

Similar colors

One move away from this hex in each direction. Every swatch is its own page.

Color relationships

The wheel positions with their names attached, so you can grab the one you actually need.

Complementary#87FC76
Analogous left#A876FC
Analogous right#FC76CA
Split-complement 1#CAFC76
Split-complement 2#76FCA8
Triadic 1#FCEB76
Triadic 2#76FCEB
Tetradic#FCA876
On the wheel
Base+30°−30°+120°+240°+180°292°

#eb76fc sits at 292°. Every dot is a harmony position and links to its own page in the table alongside.

RGB percentages

Red92.2%
Green46.3%
Blue98.8%
R · 0–255
235
0xeb
G · 0–255
118
0x76
B · 0–255
252
0xfc

CMYK percentages

Cyan6.7%
Magenta53.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)1.2%

Total ink coverage is 61%. Most commercial presses cap around 300% — above that, sheets stop drying properly.

Color previews

#eb76fc text on a black background

contrast 8.53:1

Card sample

#eb76fc text on a white background

contrast 2.46:1

Card sample

#eb76fc on grey

2.25:1

#eb76fc on its own surface

2.27:1

#eb76fc on its dark surface

7.15:1

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #eb76fc;
Background color
Panel with #eb76fc background
background-color: #eb76fc;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #eb76fc;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(235, 118, 252, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(235, 118, 252, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #eb76fc;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eb76fc, #FC76B4);
Gradient text

Gradient headline

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #eb76fc, #FC7692);
-webkit-background-clip: text;
color: transparent;
Focus ring
Focused control
outline: 2px solid #eb76fc;
outline-offset: 3px;
Underline & caret

Marked up text

text-decoration-color: #eb76fc;
caret-color: #eb76fc;
Left rule
Pull quote or callout
border-left: 4px solid #eb76fc;
Ring + tint
Selected chip
background: #FBE6FE;
box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px #eb76fc;
Conic badge
68%
background: conic-gradient(#eb76fc 68%, #e2e8f0 0);

Transparency

What each alpha value actually composites to. The top row is #eb76fc over white; the bottom row is the same alpha over a checkerboard, so you can see what survives on a photo or a video.

Bottom row of hexes is the flattened result over white — use those when a design tool refuses transparency, or when you need a solid fallback.

alpha in every syntaxclick to select
rgba(235, 118, 252, 0.5)
rgb(235 118 252 / 50%)
#eb76fc80
hsl(292 96% 73% / 50%)
color-mix(in srgb, #eb76fc 50%, transparent)
Alpha8-digit hexFlat on white
10%#eb76fc1a#FDF1FF
20%#eb76fc33#FBE4FE
40%#eb76fc66#F7C8FE
60%#eb76fc99#F3ADFD
80%#eb76fccc#EF91FD

Gradients from #eb76fc

Six recipes, each built from this hex and shown with the exact CSS that produced it.

Elevation
Same hue, three lightnesses — safe anywhere
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F4B2FD, #eb76fc 45%, #6D037D);
Duotone
A short hue run reads richer than a flat fill
background: linear-gradient(120deg, #eb76fc, #FB5895);
Complement sweep
Loud — keep it behind large type only
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #eb76fc, #87FC76);
Spotlight
Hero panels and app headers
background: radial-gradient(120% 120% at 20% 0%, #F8D0FE 0%, #eb76fc 45%, #6D037D 100%);
Soft wash
Section backgrounds that stay readable
background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FAF4FA, #ffffff);
Mesh
Ambient background, no image weight
background: radial-gradient(60% 60% at 15% 20%, #C0A8FD 0%, transparent 60%), radial-gradient(55% 55% at 85% 15%, #FD94CD 0%, transparent 60%), radial-gradient(70% 70% at 50% 95%, #6D037D 0%, transparent 65%), #eb76fc;

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #eb76fc

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Tones — desaturated

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Ranked with CIEDE2000 across all 139 CSS keywords. Under ΔE 2 the eye stops telling them apart; over ΔE 10 they are plainly different colors.

#eb76fc in the real world

Where a color in this family tends to land, and the interface roles it is usually asked to play.

Industries
BeautyFashionLifestyleYouth brands
Common UI roles
SurfacesBadgesHighlightsEmpty states
Print note

Sits outside most CMYK gamuts — expect a duller press result, or specify a spot ink.

On screens

Holds up across typical panel gamma. Still worth checking on an uncalibrated laptop, where mid-tones shift most.

In dark mode

Usable as-is on a dark surface at 8.53:1.

Explore nearby colors

Small, deliberate steps away from this hex — useful when you are hunting for the version of a colour that finally feels right.

#eb76fc, answered

What color is #eb76fc?

#eb76fc is a light electric magenta / pink, closest to Violet (ΔE2000 3.8). It sits at 292° on the hue wheel with 96% saturation and 73% lightness, which reads as neutral.

What is the RGB value of #eb76fc?

rgb(235, 118, 252) — 235 red, 118 green and 252 blue out of 255, or 92.2% / 46.3% / 98.8% by channel.

What is #eb76fc in HSL and HSV?

hsl(292, 96%, 73%) and hsv(292, 53%, 99%). HSL is what CSS takes; HSV is what your design tool's picker shows, which is why the saturation numbers rarely match.

Is #eb76fc a light or a dark color?

It is a mid-tone. Relative luminance is 0.3765 and perceived brightness is 70%, so black text on it reaches 8.53:1.

Should I use black or white text on #eb76fc?

Black. It scores 8.53:1 against #eb76fc, versus 2.46:1 for white — AAA at any size.

Is #eb76fc accessible on a white background?

#eb76fc on white scores 2.46:1, which fails WCAG AA at every size. Darken it to #C705E3 to reach 4.5:1, or #9704AC for 7:1.

What is the complementary color of #eb76fc?

#87FC76 sits directly opposite on the wheel. Softer options are the split-complements #CAFC76 and #76FCA8, which give the same contrast with far less vibration.

What colors go well with #eb76fc?

For interface work: #FAF4FA as the surface, #E7C0ED for borders, #914B9B for secondary text, #4DCC00 as an accent and #6D037D for hover and pressed states. For a palette, the analogous pair #A876FC and #FC76CA stays calm, while #87FC76 is the loudest partner.

What is #eb76fc in CMYK for printing?

cmyk(7%, 53%, 0%, 1%). This is a screen-to-ink approximation — a color this saturated sits outside most CMYK gamuts and will print duller than it looks here.

Is #eb76fc warm or cool?

Neutral — it scores 54 on a scale where 0 is the warmest orange and 100 the coolest azure. Nudged warmer it becomes #FC76DC; nudged cooler, #BA74FD.

Which Tailwind color is closest to #eb76fc?

The fuchsia family — its 500 step is #d946ef, ΔE2000 9.4 away. That is a visible difference, so define #eb76fc as a custom token rather than reaching for the built-in.

How do I use #eb76fc in Tailwind CSS?

Inline it as an arbitrary value with bg-[#eb76fc] or text-[#eb76fc], or register the whole ramp under theme.extend.colors.brand so you get bg-brand-500 and friends. The generated 50–950 scale on this page is ready to paste into your config.

What is #eb76fc with 50% opacity?

rgba(235, 118, 252, 0.5), or #eb76fc80 in eight-digit hex. Over white that composites to #F5BBFE; over black, #763B7E.

Is #eb76fc a web-safe color?

No. The nearest web-safe colour is #FF66FF, ΔE2000 3.3 away. The palette only matters for legacy displays and some email clients now.

What does the color #eb76fc mean?

As a magenta / pink, it reads expressive, youthful, warm. Pink is the fastest way to signal that a product is not another enterprise dashboard. It carries beauty, fashion and culture brands. At this chroma the effect is amplified — it will dominate whatever sits beside it.

What gradient works with #eb76fc?

The safest is same-hue elevation: linear-gradient(135deg, #F4B2FD, #eb76fc 45%, #6D037D). For more colour, a short hue run to #FB5895 keeps it rich without turning muddy.

Work with #eb76fc in the Color Lab

Every tool opens with this colour already loaded.

Every value on this page is computed from #eb76fc at request time — conversions, contrast ratios and ΔE distances are calculated, never looked up.