Palettes / Colors / #ECDBFC
#ECDBFC — Pale Vivid Purple
#ECDBFC is a purple color we call Pale Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the purple family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #ECDBFC when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#ECDBFC is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #EAFCD9; it also sits naturally between #DAD9FC and #FCD9FB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ECDBFC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 236, 219, 252 |
| HSL | 271°, 85%, 92% |
| HSV | 271°, 13%, 99% |
| CMYK | 6%, 13%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 77.49, 75.52, 102.59 |
| Yxy | 75.52, 0.3032, 0.2955 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.64, 11.77, -13.93 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.90, 11.92, -14.42 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 86% · Blue 99%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ECDBFC
.text { color: #ECDBFC; }
.background { background-color: #ECDBFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECDBFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 219, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(271, 85%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECDBFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 219, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECDBFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 219, 252, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ECDBFC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ECDBFC">Div content here</div>
Shades of #ECDBFC
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EAFCD9:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.30:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.10:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ECDBFC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ECDBFC
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #ECDBFC: ·
How #ECDBFC looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #ECDBFC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #ECDBFC?
#ECDBFC is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 236, 219, 252). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ECDBFC?
#ECDBFC is RGB 236, 219, 252 — HSL 271°, 85%, 92% — CMYK 6%, 13%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #ECDBFC?
Its complement is #EAFCD9; analogous partners are #DAD9FC and #FCD9FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ECDBFC for text?
Black text on #ECDBFC has a contrast ratio of 16.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.