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Recognised as Colour

#ECDDFE

  • #ECDDFE
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#ECDDFE is a violet with RGB values 236, 221, 254 and HSL 267°, 94%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#ECDDFE#ECDDFE
HEX#ECDDFE
RGBrgb(236, 221, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8667, 0.9961
RGB percentages92.5%, 86.7%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(267.3, 94.3%, 93.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.3, 13%, 99.6%)
CMYK7.1%, 13%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,523,326
CSS custom property--colour: #ECDDFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76702WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.34:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#132201

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8E2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAE3FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EAE1E8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 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 text16.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 8.8Thistle · ΔE 11.4Lavender blush · ΔE 15.7Ghost white · ΔE 16.5Light steelblue · ΔE 17.1Alice blue · ΔE 17.4
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 8.8, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EFFEDD
Analogous#DDDFFE, #FCDDFE
Triadic#FEECDD, #DDFEEC
Split complementary#FEFDDD, #DEFEDD
Tetradic#FEDDDF, #EFFEDD, #DDFEFC

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%#D0ABFD
Darker −20%#B57AFB
Darker −30%#9948FA
Darker −40%#7D17F8
More saturated +25%#ECDCFF
Less saturated −25%#ECE1FA

Channel breakdown

R236
G221
B254
Red236 (92.5%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue267.27°
Saturation (HSL)94.29%
Lightness93.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EC · G DD · B FE

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