#FAEEFA
Closest named color: Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5). oklch(96.2% 0.02 325.7), rgb(250, 238, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.67:1).
About this color
#FAEEFA is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.67:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5) |
| Black text | 18.67:1 |
| White text | 1.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FAEEFA |
| RGB | rgb(250, 238, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 55%, 96%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.2% 0.02 325.7) |
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 #FAEEFA | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FAEEFA | 18.67:1 | AAA | Lc 98.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #FAEEFA text on white | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #FAEEFA text on black | 18.67:1 | AAA | Lc -99.0 | 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)
#FAEEFA
oklch(96.2% 0.02 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8ED
oklch(93.6% 0.009 325.6)
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Step 200
200
#DED6DE
oklch(88.5% 0.014 325.7)
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Step 300
300
#CABBCA
oklch(80.9% 0.027 325.8)
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Step 400
400
#AF98AF
oklch(70.7% 0.042 326)
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Step 500
500
#9B7F9B
oklch(63.2% 0.053 326.2)
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Step 600
600
#856886
oklch(55.6% 0.057 325.2)
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Step 700
700
#715671
oklch(49.1% 0.054 326.4)
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Step 800
800
#5C475C
oklch(42.8% 0.043 326.3)
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Step 900
900
#4B3B4C
oklch(37.6% 0.035 324.4)
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Step 950
950
#2C232C
oklch(27% 0.021 326.1)
#FAEEFA 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) | #EDF1FB | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0F2FA | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBEFF2 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F1F1F1 | 0.021 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAEEFA
#FAEEFA
oklch(96.2% 0.02 325.7)
- #EAF6EA
#EAF6EA
oklch(96.1% 0.02 145.4)
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 #FAEEFA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.012
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.022
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.023
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.023
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.024
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.026
- Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.028
- Seashell #FFF5EE ΔE 0.029
Use #FAEEFA 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.