#E6CCE6

#E6CCE6 is the hex color Thistle. Here are its RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, and OKLCH values, ready-made shades and palettes, and the text colors that stay readable on it.

This is the nearest named color to #E6CCE6; the exact match is none.

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#E6CCE6 color codes

HEX
#E6CCE6
HEX8
#E6CCE6FF
HEX8 (Android)
#FFE6CCE6
RGB
rgb(230, 204, 230)
RGB (%)
90%, 80%, 90%
HSL
hsl(300, 34%, 85%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(300, 11%, 90%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 11%, 0%, 10%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.8746 0.0451 325.96)
OKLCH (%)
oklch(87.46% 0.0451 325.96)
Decimal
15125734

What color is #E6CCE6?

#E6CCE6 sits at 87% lightness and 0.0451 chroma in OKLCH, hue 325.96°. Its nearest named color is Thistle.

Shades and tints of #E6CCE6

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#E6CCE6 color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-complementary

Tetradic

Square

Monochromatic

Using #E6CCE6 in CSS

.text       { color: #E6CCE6; }
.background { background-color: #E6CCE6; }
.border     { border: 2px solid #E6CCE6; }

/* Modern, perceptually uniform */
.text { color: oklch(0.8746 0.0451 325.96); }

/* #E6CCE6 at 50% transparency */
.overlay { background-color: #E6CCE680; }

Is #E6CCE6 accessible?

#E6CCE6 on white text scores 1.48:1; on black text it scores 14.14:1. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #E6CCE6. Recommended text color on a #E6CCE6 background: black.

A 14.14:1 vs black
A 1.48:1 vs white
  • AA normal ≥ 4.5 Pass
  • AA large ≥ 3 Pass
  • AAA normal ≥ 7 Pass
  • AAA large ≥ 4.5 Pass

Recommended text color: black

CSS contrast-color() contrast-color(#E6CCE6) → black
APCA Lc experimental 80.9 Lc · body text (black text)

WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA is the compliance floor; APCA is an optional readability metric.

Related colors

Nearest featured color: Purple #800080. See more in the purple family on the colors hub.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E6CCE6?
#E6CCE6 is closest to Thistle. In RGB it is rgb(230, 204, 230), and in HSL hsl(300, 34%, 85%).
What is #E6CCE6 in RGB?
#E6CCE6 converts to rgb(230, 204, 230) — red 230, green 204, blue 230.
What text color is readable on #E6CCE6?
Black text — it has the higher contrast ratio (14.14:1) against #E6CCE6. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #E6CCE6.
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