#ECCDFE Color
#ECCDFE is rgb(236, 205, 254) in RGB, hsl(278, 96%, 90%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 19%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ECCDFErgb(236, 205, 254)hsl(278, 96%, 90%)hsv(278, 19%, 100%)cmyk(7%, 19%, 0%, 0%)oklch(89% 0.074 313.1)lab(86.22% 17.70 -19.93)lch(86.22% 26.66 311.62)What #ECCDFE 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 #ECCDFE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ECCDFE Channel Values
How #ECCDFE 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 205 · B 254 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 278° · S 96% · L 90% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 278° · S 19% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 19% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECCDFE 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 #ECCDFE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECCDFE; 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 #ECCDFE
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 #ECCDFE 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.
#ECCDFE#D3D3FE#DDD0FE#D8D8FD#E0D4FE#E6D4D4#E8D1E6#D8D8D8Using #ECCDFE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eccdfe: #ECCDFE;background-color: #ECCDFE;colors: { 'color-eccdfe': '#ECCDFE' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.804, blue: 0.996)<color name="color_eccdfe">#ECCDFE</color>fill="#ECCDFE"More Purple Colors
#ECCDFE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ECCDFE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ECCDFE?
#ECCDFE is a lightest purple — rgb(236, 205, 254) in RGB and hsl(278, 96%, 90%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.92.
What is the RGB value of #ECCDFE?
#ECCDFE is rgb(236, 205, 254) — red 236, green 205, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ECCDFE?
#ECCDFE converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 19%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ECCDFE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ECCDFE scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ECCDFE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ECCDFE 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 13.51, which is visibly different.
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