#F6E2ED
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(93.2% 0.026 343.3), rgb(246, 226, 237).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.01:1).
About this color
#F6E2ED is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.026. 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 17.01:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.026) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 17.01:1 |
| White text | 1.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6E2ED |
| RGB | rgb(246, 226, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 53%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.2% 0.026 343.3) |
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 #F6E2ED | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc -13.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F6E2ED | 17.01:1 | AAA | Lc 92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #F6E2ED text on white | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 11.6 | Not readable |
| #F6E2ED text on black | 17.01:1 | AAA | Lc -92.5 | 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
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F6E2ED
oklch(93.2% 0.026 343.3)
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Step 200
200
#E3D4DC
oklch(88.4% 0.02 344)
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Step 300
300
#D1B8C6
oklch(80.8% 0.034 343.1)
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Step 400
400
#B994A9
oklch(70.7% 0.053 343.5)
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Step 500
500
#A77994
oklch(63% 0.068 343.2)
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Step 600
600
#92627F
oklch(55.7% 0.074 342.8)
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Step 700
700
#7D516B
oklch(49.2% 0.069 343.7)
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Step 800
800
#654257
oklch(42.6% 0.057 343.1)
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Step 900
900
#533848
oklch(37.8% 0.046 343.2)
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Step 950
950
#30212A
oklch(27% 0.028 342.4)
#F6E2ED 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) | #E3E6ED | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7E8EC | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9E2E6 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.026 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6E2ED
#F6E2ED
oklch(93.2% 0.026 343.3)
- #DAEEE4
#DAEEE4
oklch(93.2% 0.025 164.4)
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 #F6E2ED, 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 0.026
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.032
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.038
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.039
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.039
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.041
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.044
Use #F6E2ED 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.