#FDF2F9
Closest named color: Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5). oklch(97.2% 0.015 338.9), rgb(253, 242, 249).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.24:1).
About this color
#FDF2F9 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.015. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.24:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (97%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.015) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5) |
| Black text | 19.24:1 |
| White text | 1.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDF2F9 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 242, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 73%, 97%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.2% 0.015 338.9) |
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 #FDF2F9 | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FDF2F9 | 19.24:1 | AAA | Lc 100.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #FDF2F9 text on white | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #FDF2F9 text on black | 19.24:1 | AAA | Lc -101.2 | 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)
#FDF2F9
oklch(97.2% 0.015 338.9)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8EB
oklch(93.5% 0.006 334)
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Step 200
200
#DED6DB
oklch(88.4% 0.011 339.4)
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Step 300
300
#C9BCC5
oklch(80.9% 0.019 336.6)
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Step 400
400
#AE9AA7
oklch(70.8% 0.03 338.8)
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Step 500
500
#9A8191
oklch(63.1% 0.038 339.7)
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Step 600
600
#856A7C
oklch(55.7% 0.043 338.8)
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Step 700
700
#705868
oklch(49% 0.039 338.8)
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Step 800
800
#5B4855
oklch(42.6% 0.033 337.9)
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Step 900
900
#4B3C46
oklch(37.6% 0.026 338.6)
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Step 950
950
#2C2329
oklch(26.9% 0.017 338.5)
#FDF2F9 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) | #F2F4F9 | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F5F5F9 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFF2F4 | 0.007 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F5F5F5 | 0.015 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FDF2F9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.006
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.012
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.015
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.015
- Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.018
- Seashell #FFF5EE ΔE 0.019
- Snow #FFFAFA ΔE 0.021
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.021
Use #FDF2F9 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.