Lavender Blush #FFF0F5

About this color

#FFF0F5 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.017. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. It is the named color Lavender Blush. Black text reads best on it, at 19.03:1.

Colors that go with Lavender Blush

Matches found by rotating Lavender Blush around the OKLCH hue wheel, each labelled with the closest name in our list.

Color palettes with Lavender Blush

Curated color palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.06 (OKLab) of Lavender Blush, closest first.

• Cherry Compote
• Cranberry and Rhubarb
• Cherry and Rhubarb
• Mulberry Crumble
• Plum and Rhubarb
• Pomegranate Orchard
• Teddy Meadow
• Ivory Bouquet

Similar named colors

The eight named colors closest to Lavender Blush, with their ΔE distance.

• Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.012
• White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.018
• Seashell #FFF5EE ΔE 0.018
• Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.021
• Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.022
• Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.022
• Snow #FFFAFA ΔE 0.024
• Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.024

More about Lavender Blush

• Shades of white
• What white means

How to make Lavender Blush

A starting recipe from common paint colors, found with a spectral paint model (the color mixer’s paint mode). Real pigments vary, so mix a small test batch and adjust.

• 4 parts white
• 1 part pink

Recipe result: #FEEAF3, a difference of ΔE 0.015 from Lavender Blush. That is very close: most people will not see the difference.

What colors make gray? | Color mixing chart

Codes for Lavender Blush in every format

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.

Shades and tints of Lavender Blush

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.

1. Step 50

   50 (this color)

   #FFF0F5

   oklch(96.8% 0.017 355.1)

2. Step 100

   100

   #EEE8EA

   oklch(93.6% 0.007 354.8)

3. Step 200

   200

   #E0D6D9

   oklch(88.5% 0.012 357)

4. Step 300

   300

   #CDBBC1

   oklch(80.9% 0.022 355.4)

5. Step 400

   400

   #B498A2

   oklch(70.8% 0.036 354.6)

6. Step 500

   500

   #A17E8B

   oklch(63.1% 0.047 354.3)

7. Step 600

   600

   #8C6775

   oklch(55.6% 0.051 354.4)

8. Step 700

   700

   #765662

   oklch(49.1% 0.046 354.6)

9. Step 800

   800

   #604650

   oklch(42.6% 0.039 354)

10. Step 900

    900

    #4F3B42

    oklch(37.7% 0.03 355.8)

11. Step 950

    950

    #2E2327

    oklch(27.1% 0.018 354.6)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

Lavender Blush 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.