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Recognised as Colour

#ECD5EC

  • #ECD5EC
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#ECD5EC is a magenta with RGB values 236, 213, 236 and HSL 300°, 38%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#ECD5EC#ECD5EC
HEX#ECD5EC
RGBrgb(236, 213, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8353, 0.9255
RGB percentages92.5%, 83.5%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(300, 37.7%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 9.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 9.7%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,521,260
CSS custom property--colour: #ECD5EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71477WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.3:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#132A13

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4DAEDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8DDEBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Tritanopia#EED7DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 7.8Lavender · ΔE 9.3Lavender blush · ΔE 12.9Misty rose · ΔE 14.4Gainsboro · ΔE 14.6Light grey · ΔE 14.9
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 7.79, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D5ECD5
Analogous#E1D5EC, #ECD5E1
Triadic#ECECD5, #D5ECEC
Split complementary#E1ECD5, #D5ECE1
Tetradic#ECE1D5, #D5ECD5, #D5E1EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCF8FC
Darker −10%#DCB2DC
Darker −20%#CC8FCC
Darker −30%#BC6CBC
Darker −40%#A94CA9
More saturated +25%#F4CDF4
Less saturated −25%#E4DDE4

Channel breakdown

R236
G213
B236
Red236 (92.5%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)37.7%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR EC · G D5 · B EC

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