#F6F4F8
Closest named color: White Smoke (#F5F5F5). oklch(97% 0.006 308.4), rgb(246, 244, 248).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.21:1).
About this color
#F6F4F8 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.006. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is White Smoke (#F5F5F5), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.21:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (97%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.006) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | White Smoke (#F5F5F5) |
| Black text | 19.21:1 |
| White text | 1.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6F4F8 |
| RGB | rgb(246, 244, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 22%, 96%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97% 0.006 308.4) |
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 #F6F4F8 | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F6F4F8 | 19.21:1 | AAA | Lc 99.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #F6F4F8 text on white | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #F6F4F8 text on black | 19.21:1 | AAA | Lc -101.1 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#F6F4F8
oklch(97% 0.006 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EAE9EB
oklch(93.5% 0.003 308.4)
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Step 200
200
#DAD8DB
oklch(88.5% 0.005 314.8)
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Step 300
300
#C2BFC4
oklch(80.9% 0.008 312.3)
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Step 400
400
#A29FA6
oklch(70.7% 0.011 305.3)
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Step 500
500
#8C8791
oklch(63.1% 0.016 308.2)
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Step 600
600
#76717B
oklch(55.6% 0.016 308.1)
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Step 700
700
#635F67
oklch(49.2% 0.013 308.2)
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Step 800
800
#514D54
oklch(42.7% 0.012 311)
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Step 900
900
#434046
oklch(37.7% 0.011 308.1)
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Step 950
950
#272629
oklch(27.1% 0.006 301.2)
#F6F4F8 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) | #F3F5F8 | 0.004 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F4F5F8 | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F6F4F5 | 0.004 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F5F5F5 | 0.006 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F6F4F8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.006
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.012
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.013
- Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.013
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.014
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.014
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.014
- Seashell #FFF5EE ΔE 0.018
Use #F6F4F8 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.