Recognised as Colour
#ECB7DE
- #ECB7DE
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#ECB7DE is a magenta with RGB values 236, 183, 222 and HSL 316°, 58%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#ECB7DE#ECB7DE
HEX#ECB7DE
RGBrgb(236, 183, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7176, 0.8706
RGB percentages92.5%, 71.8%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(315.8, 58.2%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315.8, 22.5%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 22.5%, 5.9%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,513,566
CSS custom property--colour: #ECB7DE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56974WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.39:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#134821
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B7ECC5
Analogous#DFB7EC, #ECB7C4
Triadic#DEECB7, #B7DEEC
Split complementary#C3ECB7, #B7ECDF
Tetradic#ECE0B7, #B7ECC5, #B7C4EC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G183
B222
Red236 (92.5%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue315.85°
Saturation (HSL)58.24%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G B7 · B DE
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