#FDECF5
Closest named color: Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5). oklch(95.9% 0.022 344.2), rgb(253, 236, 245).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.49:1).
About this color
#FDECF5 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.022. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.49:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.022) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5) |
| Black text | 18.49:1 |
| White text | 1.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDECF5 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 236, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 81%, 96%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.9% 0.022 344.2) |
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 #FDECF5 | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc -7.3 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FDECF5 | 18.49:1 | AAA | Lc 97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #FDECF5 text on white | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #FDECF5 text on black | 18.49:1 | AAA | Lc -98.3 | 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)
#FDECF5
oklch(95.9% 0.022 344.2)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8EB
oklch(93.7% 0.008 345.4)
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Step 200
200
#E1D5DB
oklch(88.4% 0.015 345.6)
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Step 300
300
#CFBAC5
oklch(81% 0.028 344.8)
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Step 400
400
#B696A7
oklch(70.7% 0.045 345.1)
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Step 500
500
#A37C92
oklch(63.1% 0.057 344)
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Step 600
600
#8E657C
oklch(55.7% 0.062 344.6)
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Step 700
700
#795369
oklch(49.1% 0.06 343.9)
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Step 800
800
#624455
oklch(42.6% 0.048 344.4)
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Step 900
900
#503A46
oklch(37.7% 0.036 345.1)
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Step 950
950
#2F2229
oklch(27% 0.023 345.2)
#FDECF5 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) | #EDEFF5 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0F1F5 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFECEF | 0.008 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F0F0F0 | 0.022 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDECF5
#FDECF5
oklch(95.9% 0.022 344.2)
- #E5F6EE
#E5F6EE
oklch(95.8% 0.021 166.1)
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 #FDECF5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.011
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.023
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.024
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.025
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.026
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.027
- Seashell #FFF5EE ΔE 0.028
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.029
Use #FDECF5 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.