Recognised as Colour
#ECCBEE
- #ECCBEE
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#ECCBEE is a magenta with RGB values 236, 203, 238 and HSL 297°, 51%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#ECCBEE#ECCBEE
HEX#ECCBEE
RGBrgb(236, 203, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7961, 0.9333
RGB percentages92.5%, 79.6%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(296.6, 50.7%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296.6, 14.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK0.8%, 14.7%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,518,702
CSS custom property--colour: #ECCBEE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66718WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.34:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#133411
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CDEECB
Analogous#DBCBEE, #EECBDF
Triadic#EEECCB, #CBEEEC
Split complementary#DFEECB, #CBEEDB
Tetradic#EEDBCB, #CDEECB, #CBDFEE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G203
B238
Red236 (92.5%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue296.57°
Saturation (HSL)50.72%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EC · G CB · B EE
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