#F8EBFE
Closest named color: Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5). oklch(95.6% 0.029 315.3), rgb(248, 235, 254).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.30:1).
About this color
#F8EBFE is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.029. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.30:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.029) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5) |
| Black text | 18.30:1 |
| White text | 1.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8EBFE |
| RGB | rgb(248, 235, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 90%, 96%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.6% 0.029 315.3) |
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 #F8EBFE | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc -8.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F8EBFE | 18.30:1 | AAA | Lc 96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #F8EBFE text on white | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #F8EBFE text on black | 18.30:1 | AAA | Lc -97.6 | 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)
#F8EBFE
oklch(95.6% 0.029 315.3)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8EF
oklch(93.7% 0.011 316.5)
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Step 200
200
#DED5E3
oklch(88.4% 0.021 313.8)
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Step 300
300
#CABAD1
oklch(80.9% 0.036 315.7)
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Step 400
400
#AF96BA
oklch(70.7% 0.059 315.5)
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Step 500
500
#9B7CA9
oklch(63.2% 0.075 315.1)
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Step 600
600
#866494
oklch(55.6% 0.082 315.8)
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Step 700
700
#71537E
oklch(49% 0.076 315.3)
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Step 800
800
#5C4467
oklch(42.7% 0.064 314.9)
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Step 900
900
#4C3A54
oklch(37.9% 0.049 315.2)
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Step 950
950
#2C2231
oklch(27% 0.031 314.3)
#F8EBFE 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) | #E9EEFF | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBF0FD | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8EDF1 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.029 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8EBFE
#F8EBFE
oklch(95.6% 0.029 315.3)
- #E8F5E2
#E8F5E2
oklch(95.5% 0.029 135.6)
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 #F8EBFE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.023
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.029
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.030
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.032
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.033
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.033
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.034
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.037
Use #F8EBFE 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.