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Colour

#ECDCE9

  • #ECDCE9
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#ECDCE9 is a magenta with RGB values 236, 220, 233 and HSL 311°, 30%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#ECDCE9#ECDCE9
HEX#ECDCE9
RGBrgb(236, 220, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8627, 0.9137
RGB percentages92.5%, 86.3%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(311.3, 29.6%, 89.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.3, 6.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 6.8%, 1.3%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,523,049
CSS custom property--colour: #ECDCE9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74902WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.98:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#132316

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCDFEAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFE1E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Tritanopia#EEDDE0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 7.1Lavender blush · ΔE 7.9Gainsboro · ΔE 9Misty rose · ΔE 9.8Light grey · ΔE 10.1Ghost white · ΔE 10.7
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 7.09, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCECDF
Analogous#E7DCEC, #ECDCE1
Triadic#E9ECDC, #DCE9EC
Split complementary#E1ECDC, #DCECE7
Tetradic#ECE7DC, #DCECDF, #DCE1EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFDFE
Darker −10%#DABBD4
Darker −20%#C89ABF
Darker −30%#B679AB
Darker −40%#A35995
More saturated +25%#F3D5ED
Less saturated −25%#E5E3E5

Channel breakdown

R236
G220
B233
Red236 (92.5%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue311.25°
Saturation (HSL)29.63%
Lightness89.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G DC · B E9

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