#FEF5FF
Closest named color: Ghost White (#F8F8FF). oklch(98% 0.016 322.7), rgb(254, 245, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.71:1).
About this color
#FEF5FF is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 98%, its chroma 0.016. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Ghost White (#F8F8FF), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.71:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (98%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.016) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Ghost White (#F8F8FF) |
| Black text | 19.71:1 |
| White text | 1.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FEF5FF |
| RGB | rgb(254, 245, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 100%, 98%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(98% 0.016 322.7) |
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 #FEF5FF | 1.06:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FEF5FF | 19.71:1 | AAA | Lc 101.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #FEF5FF text on white | 1.06:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #FEF5FF text on black | 19.71:1 | AAA | Lc -103.1 | 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)
#FEF5FF
oklch(98% 0.016 322.7)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8EC
oklch(93.5% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 200
200
#DDD7DE
oklch(88.6% 0.011 321.3)
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Step 300
300
#C7BCC9
oklch(80.8% 0.022 321)
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Step 400
400
#AB9AAD
oklch(70.7% 0.033 322.6)
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Step 500
500
#968199
oklch(63% 0.043 322.1)
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Step 600
600
#816A83
oklch(55.5% 0.047 323.6)
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Step 700
700
#6D596F
oklch(49.2% 0.042 323.3)
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Step 800
800
#59495B
oklch(42.8% 0.036 322.6)
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Step 900
900
#493D4A
oklch(37.7% 0.027 323.7)
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Step 950
950
#2B242C
oklch(27.1% 0.018 322)
#FEF5FF 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) | #F4F7FF | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F6F8FF | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FEF6F8 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F8F8F8 | 0.016 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FEF5FF
#FEF5FF
oklch(98% 0.016 322.7)
- #F2FBF1
#F2FBF1
oklch(97.9% 0.016 142.6)
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 #FEF5FF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.010
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.015
- Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.016
- Snow #FFFAFA ΔE 0.016
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.017
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.019
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.019
- Pale Grey #FDFDFE ΔE 0.021
Use #FEF5FF 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.