Recognised as Colour
#EECCFE
- #EECCFE
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EECCFE is a violet with RGB values 238, 204, 254 and HSL 281°, 96%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EECCFE#EECCFE
HEX#EECCFE
RGBrgb(238, 204, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8, 0.9961
RGB percentages93.3%, 80%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(280.8, 96.2%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.8, 19.7%, 99.6%)
CMYK6.3%, 19.7%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,650,046
CSS custom property--colour: #EECCFE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68519WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.7:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#113301
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DCFECC
Analogous#D5CCFE, #FECCF5
Triadic#FEEECC, #CCFEEE
Split complementary#F5FECC, #CCFED5
Tetradic#FED5CC, #DCFECC, #CCF5FE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G204
B254
Red238 (93.3%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue280.8°
Saturation (HSL)96.15%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EE · G CC · B FE
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