#FFDEF2
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(93.4% 0.045 341), rgb(255, 222, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.98:1).
About this color
#FFDEF2 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.98:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.98:1 |
| White text | 1.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFDEF2 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 222, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 100%, 94%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.4% 0.045 341) |
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 #FFDEF2 | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc -13.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFDEF2 | 16.98:1 | AAA | Lc 91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFDEF2 text on white | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 11.7 | Not readable |
| #FFDEF2 text on black | 16.98:1 | AAA | Lc -92.3 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3F7
oklch(97% 0.008 337.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFDEF2
oklch(93.4% 0.045 341)
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Step 200
200
#E9D1DF
oklch(88.5% 0.032 341.8)
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Step 300
300
#DBB3CC
oklch(81% 0.057 340.6)
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Step 400
400
#C88AB2
oklch(70.7% 0.092 340.7)
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Step 500
500
#B96C9E
oklch(63.2% 0.116 341.6)
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Step 600
600
#A45289
oklch(55.6% 0.128 341.3)
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Step 700
700
#8C4274
oklch(49.1% 0.119 341.3)
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Step 800
800
#72375F
oklch(42.8% 0.098 341)
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Step 900
900
#5C304E
oklch(37.7% 0.077 340.3)
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Step 950
950
#361C2D
oklch(26.9% 0.049 341.3)
#FFDEF2 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) | #DFE4F3 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6E9F1 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDEE4 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFDEF2
#FFDEF2
oklch(93.4% 0.045 341)
- #D0F3DF
#D0F3DF
oklch(93.4% 0.045 160.4)
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 #FFDEF2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.032
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.037
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.040
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.042
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.043
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.045
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.050
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.053
Use #FFDEF2 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.