#F5DFDE
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(92.1% 0.024 20.7), rgb(245, 223, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.49:1).
About this color
#F5DFDE is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.024. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.49:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.024) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.49:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5DFDE |
| RGB | rgb(245, 223, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 53%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.1% 0.024 20.7) |
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 #F5DFDE | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F5DFDE | 16.49:1 | AAA | Lc 90.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #F5DFDE text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.6 | Not readable |
| #F5DFDE text on black | 16.49:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 | 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
#F8F4F4
oklch(97% 0.004 17.2)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F5DFDE
oklch(92.1% 0.024 20.7)
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Step 200
200
#E4D5D4
oklch(88.5% 0.017 22.1)
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Step 300
300
#D4B9B8
oklch(80.9% 0.031 20.3)
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Step 400
400
#BE9593
oklch(70.7% 0.05 21.6)
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Step 500
500
#AD7A79
oklch(63.1% 0.064 20.3)
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Step 600
600
#986362
oklch(55.6% 0.069 20.7)
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Step 700
700
#825251
oklch(49.2% 0.065 21)
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Step 800
800
#694342
oklch(42.6% 0.053 21.2)
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Step 900
900
#563938
oklch(37.8% 0.042 21.4)
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Step 950
950
#322121
oklch(26.9% 0.026 18.9)
#F5DFDE 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) | #E3E2DE | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E5DE | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FADDDF | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.024 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5DFDE
#F5DFDE
oklch(92.1% 0.024 20.7)
- #D3EAEB
#D3EAEB
oklch(92% 0.024 199.9)
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 #F5DFDE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.020
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.024
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.029
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.035
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.036
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.036
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.039
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.040
Use #F5DFDE 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.