#F3EBF4
Closest named color: Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4). oklch(94.9% 0.015 322.3), rgb(243, 235, 244).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.00:1).
About this color
#F3EBF4 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 18.00:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.015) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4) |
| Black text | 18.00:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3EBF4 |
| RGB | rgb(243, 235, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 29%, 94%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.9% 0.015 322.3) |
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 #F3EBF4 | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F3EBF4 | 18.00:1 | AAA | Lc 95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #F3EBF4 text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.9 | Not readable |
| #F3EBF4 text on black | 18.00:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | 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
#F6F5F6
oklch(97.1% 0.002 325.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F3EBF4
oklch(94.9% 0.015 322.3)
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Step 200
200
#DCD7DD
oklch(88.5% 0.01 320.5)
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Step 300
300
#C7BDC8
oklch(81% 0.019 323)
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Step 400
400
#AA9BAC
oklch(70.8% 0.03 322.2)
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Step 500
500
#958297
oklch(63.1% 0.038 323)
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Step 600
600
#7F6B82
oklch(55.5% 0.042 321.9)
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Step 700
700
#6C5A6E
oklch(49.2% 0.038 322.9)
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Step 800
800
#58495A
oklch(42.7% 0.034 322.3)
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Step 900
900
#483D4A
oklch(37.6% 0.026 321.1)
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Step 950
950
#2A242B
oklch(27% 0.015 321.4)
#F3EBF4 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) | #EAEDF4 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECEEF4 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3ECEE | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.015 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F3EBF4, 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 0.022
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.025
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.026
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.028
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.028
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.030
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.031
Use #F3EBF4 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.