Recognised as Colour
#ECBEE5
- #ECBEE5
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#ECBEE5 is a magenta with RGB values 236, 190, 229 and HSL 309°, 55%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#ECBEE5#ECBEE5
HEX#ECBEE5
RGBrgb(236, 190, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7451, 0.898
RGB percentages92.5%, 74.5%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(309.1, 54.8%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.1, 19.5%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 19.5%, 3%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,515,365
CSS custom property--colour: #ECBEE5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60317WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.06:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#13411A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BEECC5
Analogous#DCBEEC, #ECBECE
Triadic#E5ECBE, #BEE5EC
Split complementary#CEECBE, #BEECDC
Tetradic#ECDCBE, #BEECC5, #BECEEC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G190
B229
Red236 (92.5%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue309.13°
Saturation (HSL)54.76%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G BE · B E5
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