#F3EDFD
Closest named color: Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4). oklch(95.5% 0.022 302.9), rgb(243, 237, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.34:1).
About this color
#F3EDFD is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.022. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.34:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.022) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4) |
| Black text | 18.34:1 |
| White text | 1.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3EDFD |
| RGB | rgb(243, 237, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 80%, 96%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.5% 0.022 302.9) |
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 #F3EDFD | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc -7.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F3EDFD | 18.34:1 | AAA | Lc 96.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #F3EDFD text on white | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #F3EDFD text on black | 18.34:1 | AAA | Lc -97.7 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#F3EDFD
oklch(95.5% 0.022 302.9)
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Step 100
100
#EBE9EE
oklch(93.7% 0.007 304.2)
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Step 200
200
#DBD7E2
oklch(88.6% 0.016 302.5)
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Step 300
300
#C4BDD0
oklch(81% 0.027 302.5)
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Step 400
400
#A69AB9
oklch(70.7% 0.046 302.8)
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Step 500
500
#9081A7
oklch(63% 0.059 302.8)
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Step 600
600
#7B6A92
oklch(55.5% 0.064 303.8)
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Step 700
700
#67597D
oklch(49.2% 0.059 302.1)
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Step 800
800
#544965
oklch(42.8% 0.047 302.4)
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Step 900
900
#453D52
oklch(37.7% 0.037 302.1)
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Step 950
950
#292430
oklch(27.1% 0.023 303.9)
#F3EDFD 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) | #EAEFFE | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBEFFC | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2EFF2 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.022 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3EDFD
#F3EDFD
oklch(95.5% 0.022 302.9)
- #EDF3E3
#EDF3E3
oklch(95.5% 0.022 123.6)
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 #F3EDFD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.022
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.022
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.026
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.027
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.027
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.029
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.032
- Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.034
Use #F3EDFD 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.