Recognised as Colour

#ECDFF3

#ECDFF3
Violet
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#ECDFF3 is a violet with RGB values 236, 223, 243 and HSL 279°, 45%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#ECDFF3#ECDFF3

HEX#ECDFF3

RGBrgb(236, 223, 243)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8745, 0.9529

RGB percentages92.5%, 87.5%, 95.3%

HSLhsl(279, 45.5%, 91.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(279, 8.2%, 95.3%)

CMYK2.9%, 8.2%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,523,827

CSS custom property--colour: #ECDFF3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness229.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.42:1

Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3

Inverted#13200C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DDE3F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFE4F2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Tritanopia#ECE1E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.8 Lavender blush · ΔE 9.7 Ghost white · ΔE 11.1 Thistle · ΔE 11.6 Gainsboro · ΔE 11.7 Alice blue · ΔE 12.2

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.77, a close match

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E6F3DF

Analogous#E2DFF3, #F3DFF0

Triadic#F3ECDF, #DFF3EC

Split complementary#F0F3DF, #DFF3E2

Tetradic#F3E2DF, #E6F3DF, #DFF0F3

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%#D6BAE5

Darker −20%#C095D7

Darker −30%#AA70C9

Darker −40%#944BBB

More saturated +25%#EEDAF9

Less saturated −25%#EAE5EE

Channel breakdown

R236

G223

B243

Red236 (92.5%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue243 (95.3%)

Hue279°

Saturation (HSL)45.45%

Lightness91.37%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EC · G DF · B F3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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