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Recognised as Colour

#ECC2F9

  • #ECC2F9
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#ECC2F9 is a violet with RGB values 236, 194, 249 and HSL 286°, 82%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#ECC2F9#ECC2F9
HEX#ECC2F9
RGBrgb(236, 194, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7608, 0.9765
RGB percentages92.5%, 76.1%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(285.8, 82.1%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285.8, 22.1%, 97.6%)
CMYK5.2%, 22.1%, 0%, 2.4%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,516,409
CSS custom property--colour: #ECC2F9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63256WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.65:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#133D06

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BCCEFBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5D2F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Tritanopia#ECC8D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CFF9C2
Analogous#D0C2F9, #F9C2EB
Triadic#F9ECC2, #C2F9EC
Split complementary#EBF9C2, #C2F9D1
Tetradic#F9D1C2, #CFF9C2, #C2EBF9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAF0FE
Darker −10%#DE94F4
Darker −20%#CF65F0
Darker −30%#C137EB
Darker −40%#AB15DA
More saturated +25%#EFBCFF
Less saturated −25%#E8CAF1

Channel breakdown

R236
G194
B249
Red236 (92.5%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue285.82°
Saturation (HSL)82.09%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EC · G C2 · B F9

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