#F2EBF5
Closest named color: Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4). oklch(94.8% 0.015 316), rgb(242, 235, 245).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.97:1).
About this color
#F2EBF5 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.015. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.97:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.015) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4) |
| Black text | 17.97:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2EBF5 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 235, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 33%, 94%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.8% 0.015 316) |
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 #F2EBF5 | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F2EBF5 | 17.97:1 | AAA | Lc 95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #F2EBF5 text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 8.0 | Not readable |
| #F2EBF5 text on black | 17.97:1 | AAA | Lc -96.3 | 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
#F6F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 308.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F2EBF5
oklch(94.8% 0.015 316)
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Step 200
200
#DCD7DE
oklch(88.5% 0.011 316.5)
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Step 300
300
#C6BDC9
oklch(80.9% 0.019 317.7)
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Step 400
400
#A89BAE
oklch(70.7% 0.031 315.3)
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Step 500
500
#93829A
oklch(63% 0.04 316.1)
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Step 600
600
#7D6C85
oklch(55.6% 0.043 315)
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Step 700
700
#6A5A70
oklch(49.1% 0.04 316.8)
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Step 800
800
#564A5C
oklch(42.8% 0.033 314.5)
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Step 900
900
#473D4B
oklch(37.6% 0.027 316.3)
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Step 950
950
#2A242C
oklch(27% 0.017 317.7)
#F2EBF5 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) | #EAEDF5 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBEDF5 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2ECEE | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.015 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2EBF5
#F2EBF5
oklch(94.8% 0.015 316)
- #E9F0E6
#E9F0E6
oklch(94.7% 0.015 136.1)
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 #F2EBF5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.019
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.023
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.024
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.027
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.029
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.030
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.031
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.032
Use #F2EBF5 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.