#F0ECFB
Closest named color: Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4). oklch(95.1% 0.02 298.2), rgb(240, 236, 251).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.09:1).
About this color
#F0ECFB is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.09:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4) |
| Black text | 18.09:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0ECFB |
| RGB | rgb(240, 236, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 65%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.1% 0.02 298.2) |
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 #F0ECFB | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -8.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F0ECFB | 18.09:1 | AAA | Lc 95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #F0ECFB text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.6 | Not readable |
| #F0ECFB text on black | 18.09:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | 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
#F6F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 308.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F0ECFB
oklch(95.1% 0.02 298.2)
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Step 200
200
#DAD7E2
oklch(88.5% 0.015 298.5)
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Step 300
300
#C2BDD0
oklch(80.8% 0.027 297.8)
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Step 400
400
#A39BB8
oklch(70.6% 0.043 297.9)
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Step 500
500
#8D83A6
oklch(63.1% 0.053 298)
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Step 600
600
#776C91
oklch(55.5% 0.058 298.1)
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Step 700
700
#645A7C
oklch(49% 0.055 297.8)
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Step 800
800
#524A65
oklch(42.8% 0.045 298.1)
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Step 900
900
#443E52
oklch(37.8% 0.034 298.5)
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Step 950
950
#282430
oklch(27% 0.023 300.1)
#F0ECFB 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) | #E9EEFC | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAEEFB | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EEEEF1 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.020 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0ECFB
#F0ECFB
oklch(95.1% 0.02 298.2)
- #EDF1E2
#EDF1E2
oklch(95.1% 0.02 118.9)
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 #F0ECFB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.021
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.021
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.025
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.028
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.030
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.033
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.034
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.035
Use #F0ECFB 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.