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Recognised as Colour

#ECD3F2

  • #ECD3F2
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#ECD3F2 is a violet with RGB values 236, 211, 242 and HSL 288°, 54%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#ECD3F2#ECD3F2
HEX#ECD3F2
RGBrgb(236, 211, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8275, 0.949
RGB percentages92.5%, 82.7%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(288.4, 54.4%, 88.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.4, 12.8%, 94.9%)
CMYK2.5%, 12.8%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,520,754
CSS custom property--colour: #ECD3F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70832WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.17:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#132C0D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0D9F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5DCF1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Tritanopia#EDD6DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 7.9Lavender · ΔE 11.5Lavender blush · ΔE 16.5Light steelblue · ΔE 18.1Misty rose · ΔE 18.4Gainsboro · ΔE 18.5
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 7.88, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9F2D3
Analogous#DDD3F2, #F2D3E8
Triadic#F2ECD3, #D3F2EC
Split complementary#E8F2D3, #D3F2DD
Tetradic#F2DDD3, #D9F2D3, #D3E8F2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFAFE
Darker −10%#DBACE6
Darker −20%#CA84DB
Darker −30%#B95DCF
Darker −40%#A639C0
More saturated +25%#F0CCF9
Less saturated −25%#E8DAEB

Channel breakdown

R236
G211
B242
Red236 (92.5%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue288.39°
Saturation (HSL)54.39%
Lightness88.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EC · G D3 · B F2

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