#ecb3ff

Color #ecb3ff

A vivid, highly saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 10.37 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-300 #f4a8ff · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ecb3ff

RGB

rgb(236, 179, 255)

HSL

hsl(285, 100%, 85.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285, 29.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.5%, 29.8%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(80.34, 33.57, -29.6)

LCH

lch(80.34, 44.76, 318.6)

OKLCH

oklch(84.4%, 0.1195, 317.51)

HWB

hwb(285, 70.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6ffb3

Analogous

#c6b3ff

#ecb3ff

#ffb3ec

Triadic

#ecb3ff

#ffecb3

#b3ffec

Split-complementary

#ecb3ff

#ecffb3

#b3ffc6

Tetradic

#ecb3ff

#ffb3c6

#c6ffb3

#b3ffec

Square

#ecb3ff

#ffc6b3

#c6ffb3

#b3ecff

Shades

Color #ecb3ff mixed toward black.

#da6bff

#c822ff

#a300d9

#6d0091

#360048

Tints

Color #ecb3ff mixed toward white.

#efc0ff

#f2ccff

#f6d9ff

#f9e6ff

#fcf2ff

Tones

Color #ecb3ff mixed toward gray.

#e9b9f9

#e6c0f2

#e3c6ec

#dfcce6

#dcd3df

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d6d5ef · ΔE 15.6

Deuteranopia

#d9ddec · ΔE 18.9

Tritanopia

#eae2df · ΔE 24.7

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 23.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ecb3ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ecb3ff]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#ecb3ff (#ecb3ff) is rgb(236, 179, 255) in RGB.

No, #ecb3ff 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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