Colour
#ECD9E8
- #ECD9E8
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Lavender
#ECD9E8 is a magenta with RGB values 236, 217, 232 and HSL 313°, 33%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.
Colour values
#ECD9E8#ECD9E8
HEX#ECD9E8
RGBrgb(236, 217, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.851, 0.9098
RGB percentages92.5%, 85.1%, 91%
HSLhsl(312.6, 33.3%, 88.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.6, 8.1%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 8.1%, 1.7%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,522,280
CSS custom property--colour: #ECD9E8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.73285WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.66:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#132617
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D9ECDD
Analogous#E7D9EC, #ECD9DE
Triadic#E8ECD9, #D9E8EC
Split complementary#DEECD9, #D9ECE6
Tetradic#ECE6D9, #D9ECDD, #D9DEEC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G217
B232
Red236 (92.5%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue312.63°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness88.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G D9 · B E8
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