#f0dcfa

Color #f0dcfa

A vivid, highly saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 8.95 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-100 #fae8ff · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#f0dcfa

RGB

rgb(240, 220, 250)

HSL

hsl(280, 75%, 92.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 12%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(4%, 12%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(90.14, 12.16, -12.09)

LCH

lch(90.14, 17.15, 315.17)

OKLCH

oklch(92%, 0.0455, 314.55)

HWB

hwb(280, 86.3%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6fadc

Analogous

#e1dcfa

#f0dcfa

#fadcf5

Triadic

#f0dcfa

#faf0dc

#dcfaf0

Split-complementary

#f0dcfa

#f5fadc

#dcfae1

Tetradic

#f0dcfa

#fadce6

#e6fadc

#dcfaf0

Square

#f0dcfa

#fae1dc

#e6fadc

#dcf5fa

Shades

Color #f0dcfa mixed toward black.

#d398f0

#b553e6

#931dce

#621489

#310a45

Tints

Color #f0dcfa mixed toward white.

#f3e2fb

#f5e8fc

#f8eefd

#faf3fd

#fdf9fe

Tones

Color #f0dcfa mixed toward gray.

#efdff8

#eee1f5

#eee4f3

#ede6f0

#ece9ee

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e8e7f3 · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#e9eaf2 · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#efeeec · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#e3e3e3 · ΔE 14.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #f0dcfa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f0dcfa]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#f0dcfa (#f0dcfa) is rgb(240, 220, 250) in RGB.

No, #f0dcfa is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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