#F2ECFA

#F2ECFA

Color Values

HEX

#F2ECFA

RGB

242, 236, 250

HSL

265.7, 58.3%, 95.3%

HSV

265.7, 5.6%, 98.0%

CMYK

3.2%, 5.6%, 0.0%, 2.0%

OKLCH

0.9518 0.0197 305.3

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: #F2ECFA;
color: #F2ECFA;
border-color: #F2ECFA;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 50 #F5F3FF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

18.15:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F2ECFA?

RGB(242, 236, 250) · HSL(265.7, 58.3%, 95.3%) · CMYK(3.2%, 5.6%, 0.0%, 2.0%)

Does #F2ECFA meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.16:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #F2ECFA?

Use 000000 text on a #F2ECFA background; contrast on black is 18.15:1.