What color is #ECD2FE?

#ECD2FE is a very light, vivid violet, closest to the named color Bubblegum Crisis. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #ECD2FE?

The RGB value is 236, 210, 254: 236 red, 210 green and 254 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #ECD2FE?

The complementary color is #E4FED2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #ECD2FE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.22:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#ECD2FE color

#ECD2FE rgb(236, 210, 254)

Shades of purple

The hex color #ECD2FE is a very light, vivid violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.5% red, 82.4% green and 99.6% blue (236, 210, 254).

Its hue angle is 275°, with 96% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 17% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Bubblegum Crisis (#EECCEE), a difference of 4.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.22:1).

#ECD2FE color codes

HEX	`#ECD2FE`
RGB	`rgb(236, 210, 254)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.5%, 82.4%, 99.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(275, 96%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(275, 17%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 17%, 0%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.53, 16.89, -18.15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.53, 24.79, 312.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(75.525, 71.082, 103.488)`
Decimal	`15520510`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #ECD2FE, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #ECD2FE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.22:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#ECD2FE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.22:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #ECD2FE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ecd2fe; }
.text { color: #ecd2fe; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ecd2fe; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(236 210 254 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ecd2fe, #fed2fa); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Thistle.

Questions

What color is #ECD2FE?: #ECD2FE is a very light, vivid violet, closest to the named color Bubblegum Crisis. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #ECD2FE?: The RGB value is 236, 210, 254: 236 red, 210 green and 254 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #ECD2FE?: The complementary color is #E4FED2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #ECD2FE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.22:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.