Recognised as Colour
#ECACF2
- #ECACF2
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#ECACF2 is a magenta with RGB values 236, 172, 242 and HSL 295°, 73%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#ECACF2#ECACF2
HEX#ECACF2
RGBrgb(236, 172, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.6745, 0.949
RGB percentages92.5%, 67.5%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(294.9, 72.9%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.9, 28.9%, 94.9%)
CMYK2.5%, 28.9%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,510,770
CSS custom property--colour: #ECACF2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53749WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.75:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#13530D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B2F2AC
Analogous#C9ACF2, #F2ACD5
Triadic#F2ECAC, #ACF2EC
Split complementary#D5F2AC, #ACF2C9
Tetradic#F2C9AC, #B2F2AC, #ACD5F2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G172
B242
Red236 (92.5%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue294.86°
Saturation (HSL)72.92%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EC · G AC · B F2
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