#FFE8EF
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(95.1% 0.027 357.2), rgb(255, 232, 239).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.04:1).
About this color
#FFE8EF is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.027. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.04:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.027) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 18.04:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFE8EF |
| RGB | rgb(255, 232, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 100%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.1% 0.027 357.2) |
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 #FFE8EF | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFE8EF | 18.04:1 | AAA | Lc 95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFE8EF text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.8 | Not readable |
| #FFE8EF text on black | 18.04:1 | AAA | Lc -96.5 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F8F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.004 360)
-
Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFE8EF
oklch(95.1% 0.027 357.2)
-
Step 200
200
#E4D4D9
oklch(88.4% 0.019 356.5)
-
Step 300
300
#D4B8C1
oklch(80.9% 0.034 356.5)
-
Step 400
400
#BE93A1
oklch(70.8% 0.055 357.2)
-
Step 500
500
#AD788A
oklch(63.2% 0.07 357.2)
-
Step 600
600
#976074
oklch(55.5% 0.076 356.5)
-
Step 700
700
#814F61
oklch(49% 0.071 356.9)
-
Step 800
800
#69414F
oklch(42.6% 0.059 357.3)
-
Step 900
900
#563742
oklch(37.7% 0.047 356.7)
-
Step 950
950
#322127
oklch(27.1% 0.028 356.2)
#FFE8EF 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) | #EAEBEF | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EFEFEF | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE7EA | 0.006 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.027 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFE8EF
#FFE8EF
oklch(95.1% 0.027 357.2)
- #DDF5EF
#DDF5EF
oklch(95.1% 0.026 179.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes and gradients that use #FFE8EF
These curated palettes and gradients contain exactly #FFE8EF. Open one to see the full color scheme around it.
Gradients
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.018
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.019
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.028
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.028
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.030
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.032
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.033
- Seashell #FFF5EE ΔE 0.034
Use #FFE8EF 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.