Recognised as Colour
#ECADFE
- #ECADFE
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#ECADFE is a violet with RGB values 236, 173, 254 and HSL 287°, 98%, 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
#ECADFE#ECADFE
HEX#ECADFE
RGBrgb(236, 173, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.6784, 0.9961
RGB percentages92.5%, 67.8%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(286.7, 97.6%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.7, 31.9%, 99.6%)
CMYK7.1%, 31.9%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,511,038
CSS custom property--colour: #ECADFE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54876WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.98:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#135201
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BFFEAD
Analogous#C4ADFE, #FEADE7
Triadic#FEECAD, #ADFEEC
Split complementary#E8FEAD, #ADFEC4
Tetradic#FEC4AD, #BFFEAD, #ADE7FE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G173
B254
Red236 (92.5%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue286.67°
Saturation (HSL)97.59%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EC · G AD · B FE
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