Colour
#ECB5F6
- #ECB5F6
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#ECB5F6 is a magenta with RGB values 236, 181, 246 and HSL 291°, 78%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#ECB5F6#ECB5F6
HEX#ECB5F6
RGBrgb(236, 181, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7098, 0.9647
RGB percentages92.5%, 71%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(290.8, 78.3%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.8, 26.4%, 96.5%)
CMYK4.1%, 26.4%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,513,078
CSS custom property--colour: #ECB5F6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57534WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.51:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#134A09
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BFF6B5
Analogous#CCB5F6, #F6B5DF
Triadic#F6ECB5, #B5F6EC
Split complementary#DFF6B5, #B5F6CC
Tetradic#F6CCB5, #BFF6B5, #B5DFF6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G181
B246
Red236 (92.5%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue290.77°
Saturation (HSL)78.31%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EC · G B5 · B F6
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