#ECB9EF#ECB9EF
#ECB9EF is a very light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.092 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB9EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 185, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 63%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 23%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.3%, 22.6%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.16, 27.33, -19.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.16, 33.74, 324.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.82% 0.0748 -0.0533) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.82% 0.092 324.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.5192, 58.7644, 89.4305) |
| Luminance | 0.5876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Light Lavendar
#EFC0FE
ΔE00 2.92
Light Lilac
#EDC8FF
ΔE00 4.27
Very Light Purple
#F6CEFC
ΔE00 4.90
Pale Mauve
#FED0FC
ΔE00 5.50
Pale Lavender
#EECFFE
ΔE00 5.81
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB9EF #BCEFB9
analogous
#D1B9EF #ECB9EF #EFB9D7
triadic
#ECB9EF #EFECB9 #B9EFEC
tetradic
#ECB9EF #EFD1B9 #BCEFB9 #B9D7EF
square
#ECB9EF #EFD1B9 #BCEFB9 #B9D7EF
split-complementary
#ECB9EF #D7EFB9 #B9EFD1
monochromatic
#D155D8 #DE87E4 #ECB9EF #F8E6F9 #F8E6F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#ECB9EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.75
#ECB9EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB9EF
12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB9EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB9EF | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.75 | 12.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5C6F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0CCED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFBECC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb9ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 185, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.092 324.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2cef4',
500: '#ecb9ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb9ef; $custom-light: #f2cef4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb9ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 185,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.667,
"s": 62.791,
"l": 83.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84825,
"c": 0.09187,
"h": 324.5
},
"luminance": 0.58763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB9EF
secondary
#83CD7F
accent
#CB1B25
background
#FFFEFF
surface
#FEFBFE
border
#D6D4D6
text
#171317
muted
#858385