#f3e5fa

Color #f3e5fa

A moderately saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 4.95 Nearest Tailwind class purple-100 #f3e8ff · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#f3e5fa

RGB

rgb(243, 229, 250)

HSL

hsl(280, 67.7%, 93.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 8.4%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.8%, 8.4%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(92.57, 8.45, -8.45)

LCH

lch(92.57, 11.95, 315)

OKLCH

oklch(93.9%, 0.0317, 314.74)

HWB

hwb(280, 89.8%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecfae5

Analogous

#e8e5fa

#f3e5fa

#fae5f6

Triadic

#f3e5fa

#faf3e5

#e5faf3

Split-complementary

#f3e5fa

#f6fae5

#e5fae8

Tetradic

#f3e5fa

#fae5ec

#ecfae5

#e5faf3

Square

#f3e5fa

#fae8e5

#ecfae5

#e5f6fa

Shades

Color #f3e5fa mixed toward black.

#d4a2ed

#b55fe0

#9327c9

#621a86

#310d43

Tints

Color #f3e5fa mixed toward white.

#f5e9fb

#f7eefc

#f9f2fc

#fbf6fd

#fdfbfe

Tones

Color #f3e5fa mixed toward gray.

#f2e7f8

#f2e8f6

#f1eaf5

#f1ecf3

#f0eef1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ededf5 · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#eeeff4 · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#f2f1f0 · ΔE 11.7

Achromatopsia

#eaeaea · ΔE 11.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f3e5fa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f3e5fa]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#f3e5fa (#f3e5fa) is rgb(243, 229, 250) in RGB.

No, #f3e5fa 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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