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Recognised as Colour

#ECDFF6

  • #ECDFF6
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#ECDFF6 is a violet with RGB values 236, 223, 246 and HSL 274°, 56%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#ECDFF6#ECDFF6
HEX#ECDFF6
RGBrgb(236, 223, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8745, 0.9647
RGB percentages92.5%, 87.5%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(273.9, 56.1%, 92%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273.9, 9.3%, 96.5%)
CMYK4.1%, 9.3%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,523,830
CSS custom property--colour: #ECDFF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77262WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.45:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#132009

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DCE3F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DEE4F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Tritanopia#EBE2E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 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 text16.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.02, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E9F6DF
Analogous#E1DFF6, #F6DFF4
Triadic#F6ECDF, #DFF6EC
Split complementary#F4F6DF, #DFF6E1
Tetradic#F6E1DF, #E9F6DF, #DFF4F6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#D4B7EB
Darker −20%#BD8FE0
Darker −30%#A568D4
Darker −40%#8D40C9
More saturated +25%#EDDAFB
Less saturated −25%#EBE4F1

Channel breakdown

R236
G223
B246
Red236 (92.5%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue273.91°
Saturation (HSL)56.1%
Lightness91.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EC · G DF · B F6

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