#F0EDFA

#F0EDFA

Color Values

HEX

#F0EDFA

RGB

240, 237, 250

HSL

253.8, 56.5%, 95.5%

HSV

253.8, 5.2%, 98.0%

CMYK

4.0%, 5.2%, 0.0%, 2.0%

OKLCH

0.9522 0.0176 296.6

Properties

Color Psychology

Near-whites and off-whites radiate purity, simplicity, and spacious clarity. They feel open and unbounded, associated with cleanliness, fresh starts, and minimalism. These tones create a sense of potential and possibility, inviting focus on content.

Design Usage

Off-whites are preferred over pure white for page backgrounds to reduce glare. They feel warmer while maintaining a clean, bright aesthetic. Use for primary backgrounds and content areas where visual breathing room is needed.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #F0EDFA;
color: #F0EDFA;
border-color: #F0EDFA;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 50 #F5F3FF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

18.2:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F0EDFA?

RGB(240, 237, 250) · HSL(253.8, 56.5%, 95.5%) · CMYK(4.0%, 5.2%, 0.0%, 2.0%)

Does #F0EDFA meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.15:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #F0EDFA?

Use 000000 text on a #F0EDFA background; contrast on black is 18.2:1.