#F2DEDF
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(91.7% 0.022 14.1), rgb(242, 222, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.28:1).
About this color
#F2DEDF is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.022. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.28:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.022) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.28:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2DEDF |
| RGB | rgb(242, 222, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 43%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.7% 0.022 14.1) |
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 #F2DEDF | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2DEDF | 16.28:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #F2DEDF text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.3 | Not readable |
| #F2DEDF text on black | 16.28:1 | AAA | Lc -89.5 | 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
#F8F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.004 360)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F2DEDF
oklch(91.7% 0.022 14.1)
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Step 200
200
#E3D5D6
oklch(88.5% 0.016 12.5)
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Step 300
300
#D2BABB
oklch(81% 0.027 14.9)
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Step 400
400
#BB9698
oklch(70.8% 0.044 14.6)
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Step 500
500
#AA7B7F
oklch(63.1% 0.059 13.2)
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Step 600
600
#956468
oklch(55.6% 0.064 14)
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Step 700
700
#7F5356
oklch(49.2% 0.059 15)
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Step 800
800
#674447
oklch(42.7% 0.049 13.7)
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Step 900
900
#54393B
oklch(37.6% 0.039 14.2)
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Step 950
950
#312223
oklch(27.1% 0.023 14.3)
#F2DEDF 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) | #E1E1DF | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5E4DF | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7DCDE | 0.008 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.022 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2DEDF
#F2DEDF
oklch(91.7% 0.022 14.1)
- #D4E9E8
#D4E9E8
oklch(91.8% 0.022 193.3)
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 #F2DEDF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.025
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.026
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.029
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.032
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.037
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.037
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.038
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.039
Use #F2DEDF 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.