ECB8FA

#ECB8FA closest to Strawberry Buttercream

#ECB8FA is a very light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Strawberry Buttercream. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.5% red, 72.2% green and 98.0% blue (rgb(236, 184, 250)). Its HSL value is 287° hue, 87% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 6% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. #ECB8FA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.80:1.

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Variations of #ECB8FA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#ECB8FA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#ECB8FA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ECB8FA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 84% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BCCCF8
  • Protanopia 83% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B0C6FD
  • Protanomaly 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3C3FB
  • Deuteranopia 84% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BCCCF8
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CCC6F9
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EDBFCF
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EDBBE8
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CACACA
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D3C6D7

#ECB8FA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.64:1 Very poor#ECB8FA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.80:1 Super#ECB8FA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ECB8FA in CSS

/* Strawberry Buttercream */
.color { color: #ECB8FA; }
.background { background-color: #ECB8FA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ECB8FA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(236 184 250);
color: hsl(287 87% 85%);
color: oklch(0.851 0.105 319.0);

#ECB8FA FAQ

What color is #ECB8FA?

#ECB8FA is a very light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Strawberry Buttercream. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #ECB8FA?

#ECB8FA is rgb(236, 184, 250) in RGB, hsl(287, 87%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(6%, 26%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ECB8FA?

The complementary color of #ECB8FA is #C6FAB8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ECB8FA?

Black text has the best contrast on #ECB8FA: 12.80:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ECB8FA a warm or cool color?

#ECB8FA is a cool color.