#F7E8FA
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(94.8% 0.029 320.6), rgb(247, 232, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.87:1).
About this color
#F7E8FA is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.029. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.87:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.029) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 17.87:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7E8FA |
| RGB | rgb(247, 232, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 64%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.8% 0.029 320.6) |
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 #F7E8FA | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -9.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F7E8FA | 17.87:1 | AAA | Lc 95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #F7E8FA text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.4 | Not readable |
| #F7E8FA text on black | 17.87:1 | AAA | Lc -95.9 | 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
#F7F4F7
oklch(97% 0.005 325.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F7E8FA
oklch(94.8% 0.029 320.6)
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Step 200
200
#DFD5E2
oklch(88.5% 0.021 318.4)
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Step 300
300
#CCB9D0
oklch(80.9% 0.038 320.4)
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Step 400
400
#B295B8
oklch(70.7% 0.06 320.5)
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Step 500
500
#9E7BA6
oklch(63.1% 0.075 320)
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Step 600
600
#896391
oklch(55.6% 0.082 320.5)
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Step 700
700
#74527B
oklch(49% 0.076 320.6)
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Step 800
800
#5F4364
oklch(42.7% 0.064 321.3)
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Step 900
900
#4E3952
oklch(37.8% 0.05 321)
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Step 950
950
#2D2130
oklch(26.8% 0.032 319.5)
#F7E8FA 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) | #E6ECFB | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9EDF9 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8EAEE | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.029 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7E8FA
#F7E8FA
oklch(94.8% 0.029 320.6)
- #E4F3E1
#E4F3E1
oklch(94.8% 0.029 140.5)
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 #F7E8FA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.024
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.027
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.032
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.033
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.036
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.038
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.039
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.039
Use #F7E8FA 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.