#F0DEE9
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(91.8% 0.024 340.3), rgb(240, 222, 233).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.33:1).
About this color
#F0DEE9 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.024. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.33:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.024) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 16.33:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0DEE9 |
| RGB | rgb(240, 222, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 37%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.8% 0.024 340.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F0DEE9 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F0DEE9 | 16.33:1 | AAA | Lc 89.4 | Fine for body text |
| #F0DEE9 text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.2 | Not readable |
| #F0DEE9 text on black | 16.33:1 | AAA | Lc -89.6 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F6
oklch(97% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F0DEE9
oklch(91.8% 0.024 340.3)
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Step 200
200
#E2D5DD
oklch(88.6% 0.018 340)
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Step 300
300
#CFB9C7
oklch(80.8% 0.031 339.4)
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Step 400
400
#B795AA
oklch(70.7% 0.05 340.9)
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Step 500
500
#A57A96
oklch(63.1% 0.066 340)
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Step 600
600
#8F6380
oklch(55.5% 0.07 340)
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Step 700
700
#7A526C
oklch(49.1% 0.065 340.6)
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Step 800
800
#634358
oklch(42.6% 0.054 340.2)
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Step 900
900
#513948
oklch(37.7% 0.041 341.3)
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Step 950
950
#2F212A
oklch(26.8% 0.026 340.3)
#F0DEE9 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #DFE1E9 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2E4E8 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3DEE2 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.025 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0DEE9
#F0DEE9
oklch(91.8% 0.024 340.3)
- #D7E9DF
#D7E9DF
oklch(91.8% 0.023 161.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F0DEE9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.027
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.031
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.031
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.034
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.039
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.041
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.048
Use #F0DEE9 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.