Palettes / Colors / #ECDEFC

#ECDEFC — Pale Vivid Purple

#ECDEFC is a purple color we call Pale Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the purple family.

#ECDEFC 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 #EEFCDE; it also sits naturally between #DEDFFC and #FBDEFC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 87% · Blue 99%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

Previews

CSS code for #ECDEFC

.text { color: #ECDEFC; }
.background { background-color: #ECDEFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECDEFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 222, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(268, 83%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECDEFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 222, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECDEFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 222, 252, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ECDEFC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ECDEFC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ECDEFC

Tints of #ECDEFC

Tones of #ECDEFC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EEFCDE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #ECDEFC: #000000.

How #ECDEFC 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 #ECDEFC or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #ECDEFC?

#ECDEFC is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 236, 222, 252). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ECDEFC?

#ECDEFC is RGB 236, 222, 252 — HSL 268°, 83%, 93% — CMYK 6%, 12%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #ECDEFC?

Its complement is #EEFCDE; analogous partners are #DEDFFC and #FBDEFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ECDEFC for text?

Black text on #ECDEFC has a contrast ratio of 16.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.