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Recognised as Colour

#ECDCFE

  • #ECDCFE
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#ECDCFE is a violet with RGB values 236, 220, 254 and HSL 268°, 94%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#ECDCFE#ECDCFE
HEX#ECDCFE
RGBrgb(236, 220, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8627, 0.9961
RGB percentages92.5%, 86.3%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(268.2, 94.4%, 92.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268.2, 13.4%, 99.6%)
CMYK7.1%, 13.4%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,523,070
CSS custom property--colour: #ECDCFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.24:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#132301

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7E2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAE2FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EAE0E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 9.5Thistle · ΔE 11.3Lavender blush · ΔE 16.3Ghost white · ΔE 17.1Light steelblue · ΔE 17.3Alice blue · ΔE 18.1
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 9.48, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEFEDC
Analogous#DCDDFE, #FDDCFE
Triadic#FEECDC, #DCFEEC
Split complementary#FEFDDC, #DDFEDC
Tetradic#FEDCDD, #EEFEDC, #DCFEFD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#D1AAFD
Darker −20%#B679FB
Darker −30%#9B47FA
Darker −40%#8016F8
More saturated +25%#ECDBFF
Less saturated −25%#ECE0FA

Channel breakdown

R236
G220
B254
Red236 (92.5%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue268.24°
Saturation (HSL)94.44%
Lightness92.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EC · G DC · B FE

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