#FBEAF8
Closest named color: Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5). oklch(95.5% 0.026 331.5), rgb(251, 234, 248).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.22:1).
About this color
#FBEAF8 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.026. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.22:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.026) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5) |
| Black text | 18.22:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBEAF8 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 234, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 68%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.5% 0.026 331.5) |
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 #FBEAF8 | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FBEAF8 | 18.22:1 | AAA | Lc 96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #FBEAF8 text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #FBEAF8 text on black | 18.22:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | 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)
#FBEAF8
oklch(95.5% 0.026 331.5)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8ED
oklch(93.7% 0.009 331)
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Step 200
200
#E1D5DF
oklch(88.6% 0.019 331.1)
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Step 300
300
#CEB9CA
oklch(80.9% 0.033 332.2)
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Step 400
400
#B595B0
oklch(70.7% 0.053 331.4)
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Step 500
500
#A27A9C
oklch(63% 0.069 331.6)
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Step 600
600
#8D6387
oklch(55.6% 0.074 331.6)
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Step 700
700
#785272
oklch(49.1% 0.069 332.2)
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Step 800
800
#61435D
oklch(42.6% 0.057 331.2)
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Step 900
900
#50394C
oklch(37.8% 0.044 332.6)
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Step 950
950
#2F212D
oklch(27% 0.03 331.3)
#FBEAF8 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) | #EAEDF9 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EDF0F7 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FDEBEE | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.026 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBEAF8
#FBEAF8
oklch(95.5% 0.026 331.5)
- #E4F5E7
#E4F5E7
oklch(95.4% 0.026 150.8)
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 #FBEAF8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.018
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.029
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.029
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.030
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.030
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.031
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.033
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.034
Use #FBEAF8 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.