#F4E2EB
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(93% 0.023 345.8), rgb(244, 226, 235).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.92:1).
About this color
#F4E2EB is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.023. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.92:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.023) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.92:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4E2EB |
| RGB | rgb(244, 226, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 45%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93% 0.023 345.8) |
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 #F4E2EB | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F4E2EB | 16.92:1 | AAA | Lc 91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #F4E2EB text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #F4E2EB text on black | 16.92:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | 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)
#F4E2EB
oklch(93% 0.023 345.8)
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Step 200
200
#E2D5DB
oklch(88.5% 0.016 347.7)
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Step 300
300
#D0B9C5
oklch(80.9% 0.031 345)
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Step 400
400
#B795A7
oklch(70.6% 0.047 345.3)
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Step 500
500
#A57B91
oklch(63.1% 0.06 346.2)
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Step 600
600
#90647C
oklch(55.7% 0.066 345.6)
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Step 700
700
#7A5368
oklch(49.1% 0.06 346)
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Step 800
800
#634455
oklch(42.7% 0.05 345.4)
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Step 900
900
#513946
oklch(37.6% 0.039 345.5)
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Step 950
950
#302229
oklch(27.1% 0.024 347.4)
#F4E2EB 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) | #E3E5EB | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7E8EB | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7E2E5 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.023 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4E2EB
#F4E2EB
oklch(93% 0.023 345.8)
- #DAEDE4
#DAEDE4
oklch(93% 0.023 165.8)
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 #F4E2EB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.022
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.025
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.031
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.035
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.039
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.039
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.040
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.042
Use #F4E2EB 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.