Recognised as Colour
#ECC9DB
- #ECC9DB
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#ECC9DB is a magenta with RGB values 236, 201, 219 and HSL 329°, 48%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#ECC9DB#ECC9DB
HEX#ECC9DB
RGBrgb(236, 201, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7882, 0.8588
RGB percentages92.5%, 78.8%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(329.1, 47.9%, 85.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(329.1, 14.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 14.8%, 7.2%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,518,171
CSS custom property--colour: #ECC9DB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64721WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.94:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#133624
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C9ECDA
Analogous#ECC9EC, #ECC9CA
Triadic#DBECC9, #C9DBEC
Split complementary#CAECC9, #C9ECEC
Tetradic#ECECC9, #C9ECDA, #C9CAEC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G201
B219
Red236 (92.5%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue329.14°
Saturation (HSL)47.95%
Lightness85.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G C9 · B DB
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