#ecaeff

Color #ecaeff

A vivid, highly saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 11.61 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-300 #f4a8ff · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#ecaeff

RGB

rgb(236, 174, 255)

HSL

hsl(285.9, 100%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.9, 31.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.5%, 31.8%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(79.23, 36.23, -31.31)

LCH

lch(79.23, 47.88, 319.17)

OKLCH

oklch(83.5%, 0.128, 318.1)

HWB

hwb(285.9, 68.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1ffae

Analogous

#c3aeff

#ecaeff

#ffaeea

Triadic

#ecaeff

#ffecae

#aeffec

Split-complementary

#ecaeff

#eaffae

#aeffc3

Tetradic

#ecaeff

#ffaec1

#c1ffae

#aeffec

Square

#ecaeff

#ffc3ae

#c1ffae

#aeeaff

Shades

Color #ecaeff mixed toward black.

#db66ff

#ca1fff

#a400d6

#6d008f

#370047

Tints

Color #ecaeff mixed toward white.

#efbbff

#f2c9ff

#f5d6ff

#f9e4ff

#fcf1ff

Tones

Color #ecaeff mixed toward gray.

#e8b5f8

#e5bbf1

#e1c2eb

#dec9e4

#dad0dd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d4d4ef · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#d7dceb · ΔE 19.3

Tritanopia

#e9e1dd · ΔE 26

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 24.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ecaeff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ecaeff]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#ecaeff (#ecaeff) is rgb(236, 174, 255) in RGB.

No, #ecaeff is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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