#F0EDFC
Closest named color: Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4). oklch(95.3% 0.02 295.2), rgb(240, 237, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.22:1).
About this color
#F0EDFC 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 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.22:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4) |
| Black text | 18.22:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0EDFC |
| RGB | rgb(240, 237, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 71%, 96%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.3% 0.02 295.2) |
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 #F0EDFC | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F0EDFC | 18.22:1 | AAA | Lc 96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #F0EDFC text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #F0EDFC text on black | 18.22:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | 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
#F5F5F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 286.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F0EDFC
oklch(95.3% 0.02 295.2)
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Step 200
200
#D9D7E2
oklch(88.4% 0.015 294.4)
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Step 300
300
#C1BED0
oklch(80.9% 0.025 293.5)
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Step 400
400
#A29CB8
oklch(70.7% 0.041 295.2)
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Step 500
500
#8B83A7
oklch(63% 0.054 295)
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Step 600
600
#756D92
oklch(55.6% 0.057 294.4)
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Step 700
700
#635B7C
oklch(49.2% 0.053 295.5)
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Step 800
800
#514A65
oklch(42.7% 0.045 296.3)
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Step 900
900
#433E52
oklch(37.7% 0.034 296.2)
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Step 950
950
#272430
oklch(26.9% 0.022 296.3)
#F0EDFC 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) | #EAEFFD | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBEFFC | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EEEFF2 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.020 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0EDFC
#F0EDFC
oklch(95.3% 0.02 295.2)
- #EFF1E2
#EFF1E2
oklch(95.3% 0.02 112.9)
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 #F0EDFC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.020
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.023
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.025
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.027
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.027
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.030
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.033
- Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.035
Use #F0EDFC 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.