Recognised as Colour
#ECADFD
- #ECADFD
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#ECADFD is a violet with RGB values 236, 173, 253 and HSL 287°, 95%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#ECADFD#ECADFD
HEX#ECADFD
RGBrgb(236, 173, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.6784, 0.9922
RGB percentages92.5%, 67.8%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(287.3, 95.2%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.3, 31.6%, 99.2%)
CMYK6.7%, 31.6%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,511,037
CSS custom property--colour: #ECADFD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54812WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.96:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#135202
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BEFDAD
Analogous#C4ADFD, #FDADE6
Triadic#FDECAD, #ADFDEC
Split complementary#E6FDAD, #ADFDC4
Tetradic#FDC4AD, #BEFDAD, #ADE6FD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G173
B253
Red236 (92.5%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue287.25°
Saturation (HSL)95.24%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EC · G AD · B FD
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