# #ec5ff1

A color — cool, vivid, technical, modern. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#ec5ff1`
- RGB: rgb(236, 95, 241)
- HSL: hsl(298, 84%, 66%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.717 0.239 326.3)
- Relative luminance: 0.3237
- Nearest named color: Candy Pink (#ff63e9, Δ 3.977) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/candy-pink
- Moods: cool, vivid, technical, modern
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/ec5ff1

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #ee6ef2, #f07cf4, #f28ef5, #f39cf6, #f5abf8, #f7b9f9, #f8c7fa, #fbd9fc, #fce8fd, #fef6fe
- Shades (toward black): #e943ef, #e627ec, #d613dd, #bb11c0, #9f0ea4, #840c88, #69096c, #49074b, #2d042f, #120213

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #64f15f
- Analogous: #a35ff1, #f15fad
- Triadic: #f1ec5f, #5ff1ec
- Split-complementary: #adf15f, #5ff1a3
- Tetradic: #f1a35f, #64f15f, #5fadf1

## Colors that go with #ec5ff1

Named partners (harmony on the OKLCH wheel, co-occurrence in curated palettes and brand systems, and the neutrals that carry it), best first:

- **Emerald Green** #50c878 [harmony: complementary] — Emerald Green sits directly opposite #ec5ff1 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/emerald-green
- **Light Sea Green** #20b2aa [harmony, pool: split] — Light Sea Green is a split-complement of #ec5ff1: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement. Seen in: Netlify (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/netlify-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/lightseagreen
- **Dark Khaki** #bdb76b [harmony: split] — Dark Khaki is a split-complement of #ec5ff1: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/darkkhaki
- **Charcoal** #36454f [role] — Charcoal is the text near-black for #ec5ff1: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/charcoal
- **Medium Purple** #9370db [harmony, pool: analogous] — Medium Purple is #ec5ff1's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces. Seen in: Semrush (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/semrush-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/mediumpurple
- **Goldenrod** #daa520 [harmony: triadic] — Goldenrod completes a triad with #ec5ff1 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/goldenrod
- **Hot Pink** #ff69b4 [harmony: analogous] — Hot Pink is #ec5ff1's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/hotpink
- **Amber** #ffbf00 [pool] — Amber is paired with #ec5ff1 in Gumroad's brand system, as the accent. Seen in: Gumroad (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/gumroad-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/amber

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 2.81:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #cd12d3 (4.54:1); AA: background → #303030 (4.7:1); AAA: text → #9b0ea0 (7.08:1); AAA: background → #0a0a0a (7.05:1)
- On black (#000000): 7.47:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass

## Fonts for this mood

- technical: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/technical
- modern: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/modern

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/ec5ff1-c19fbe-98cb62-2d1f28-ede9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#ec5ff1" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.