#F3E1EB
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(92.7% 0.024 343), rgb(243, 225, 235).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.78:1).
About this color
#F3E1EB is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.024. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.78:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.024) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.78:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3E1EB |
| RGB | rgb(243, 225, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 43%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.7% 0.024 343) |
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 #F3E1EB | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F3E1EB | 16.78:1 | AAA | Lc 91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #F3E1EB text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.5 | Not readable |
| #F3E1EB text on black | 16.78:1 | AAA | Lc -91.5 | 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
#F7F4F6
oklch(97% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F3E1EB
oklch(92.7% 0.024 343)
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Step 200
200
#E2D5DC
oklch(88.5% 0.017 343.7)
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Step 300
300
#CFB9C6
oklch(80.8% 0.031 341.5)
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Step 400
400
#B795A9
oklch(70.7% 0.049 342.3)
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Step 500
500
#A57B93
oklch(63.2% 0.062 343.8)
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Step 600
600
#8F647E
oklch(55.6% 0.066 342.5)
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Step 700
700
#7A526A
oklch(49% 0.063 343)
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Step 800
800
#634456
oklch(42.7% 0.05 343.7)
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Step 900
900
#513947
oklch(37.7% 0.04 343.4)
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Step 950
950
#30222A
oklch(27.2% 0.025 343.7)
#F3E1EB 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) | #E2E4EB | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6E7EA | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F6E1E4 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.024 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3E1EB
#F3E1EB
oklch(92.7% 0.024 343)
- #DAECE2
#DAECE2
oklch(92.7% 0.023 161.7)
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 #F3E1EB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.024
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.025
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.033
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.034
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.040
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.041
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.042
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.043
Use #F3E1EB 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.