#F6E2DD
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(92.8% 0.023 34.3), rgb(246, 226, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.84:1).
About this color
#F6E2DD 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 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.84:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.023) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.84:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6E2DD |
| RGB | rgb(246, 226, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 58%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.8% 0.023 34.3) |
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 #F6E2DD | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F6E2DD | 16.84:1 | AAA | Lc 91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #F6E2DD text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.2 | Not readable |
| #F6E2DD text on black | 16.84:1 | AAA | Lc -91.7 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F4
oklch(97% 0.004 17.2)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F6E2DD
oklch(92.8% 0.023 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#E4D6D2
oklch(88.6% 0.016 36.5)
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Step 300
300
#D3BAB4
oklch(80.9% 0.03 33.7)
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Step 400
400
#BC978D
oklch(70.8% 0.047 35.6)
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Step 500
500
#AB7D71
oklch(63.2% 0.06 35.1)
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Step 600
600
#966559
oklch(55.6% 0.067 34.3)
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Step 700
700
#805449
oklch(49.1% 0.062 34.7)
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Step 800
800
#68453C
oklch(42.7% 0.051 35)
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Step 900
900
#553A34
oklch(37.8% 0.04 32.9)
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Step 950
950
#32221E
oklch(27% 0.026 34.5)
#F6E2DD 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) | #E6E4DD | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE8DD | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCE0E1 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.023 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6E2DD
#F6E2DD
oklch(92.8% 0.023 34.3)
- #D7EBF1
#D7EBF1
oklch(92.7% 0.023 217.6)
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 #F6E2DD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.015
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.017
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.027
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.028
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.030
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.035
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.036
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.039
Use #F6E2DD 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.