#F0E7E7
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(93.5% 0.01 17.3), rgb(240, 231, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.28:1).
About this color
#F0E7E7 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.010. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.28:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.010) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 17.28:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0E7E7 |
| RGB | rgb(240, 231, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 23%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.5% 0.01 17.3) |
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 #F0E7E7 | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.3 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F0E7E7 | 17.28:1 | AAA | Lc 93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #F0E7E7 text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.6 | Not readable |
| #F0E7E7 text on black | 17.28:1 | AAA | Lc -93.5 | Preferred 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
#F6F5F5
oklch(97.1% 0.001 17.2)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F0E7E7
oklch(93.5% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 200
200
#DED7D7
oklch(88.5% 0.008 17.3)
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Step 300
300
#C9BDBD
oklch(80.8% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 400
400
#AD9C9C
oklch(70.8% 0.02 17.6)
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Step 500
500
#998484
oklch(63.2% 0.026 17.9)
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Step 600
600
#836D6D
oklch(55.6% 0.028 18)
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Step 700
700
#6F5B5B
oklch(49.1% 0.026 18.1)
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Step 800
800
#5A4A4B
oklch(42.6% 0.022 13.8)
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Step 900
900
#4A3E3E
oklch(37.6% 0.017 17.9)
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Step 950
950
#2B2424
oklch(26.8% 0.011 17.8)
#F0E7E7 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) | #E8E8E7 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAEAE7 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2E6E7 | 0.004 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.010 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F0E7E7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.021
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.025
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.028
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.028
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.029
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.030
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.030
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.034
Use #F0E7E7 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.