#ECA7FB Color
#ECA7FB is rgb(236, 167, 251) in RGB, hsl(289, 91%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 33%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ECA7FBrgb(236, 167, 251)hsl(289, 91%, 82%)hsv(289, 33%, 98%)cmyk(6%, 33%, 0%, 2%)oklch(82.2% 0.136 320.3)lab(77.41% 36.37 -31.66)lch(77.41% 48.22 318.96)What #ECA7FB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #ECA7FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ECA7FB Channel Values
How #ECA7FB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 236 · G 167 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 289° · S 91% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 289° · S 33% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 33% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.83:1 vs white · 11.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECA7FB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #ECA7FB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECA7FB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #ECA7FB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #ECA7FB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#ECA7FB#B5B5FB#CDB0FB#C1C1FA#D4B7FA#E3B5B5#E6AFD4#C0C0C0Using #ECA7FB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eca7fb: #ECA7FB;background-color: #ECA7FB;colors: { 'color-eca7fb': '#ECA7FB' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.655, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_eca7fb">#ECA7FB</color>fill="#ECA7FB"More Purple Colors
#ECA7FB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ECA7FB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ECA7FB?
#ECA7FB is a lightest purple — rgb(236, 167, 251) in RGB and hsl(289, 91%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.23.
What is the RGB value of #ECA7FB?
#ECA7FB is rgb(236, 167, 251) — red 236, green 167, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ECA7FB?
#ECA7FB converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 33%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ECA7FB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ECA7FB scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ECA7FB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ECA7FB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 12.11, which is visibly different.
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