What color is #F1DDF9?

#F1DDF9 is a very light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Scented Spring. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F1DDF9?

The RGB value is 241, 221, 249: 241 red, 221 green and 249 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F1DDF9?

The complementary color is #E5F9DD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F1DDF9?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.45:1 and white text 1.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F1DDF9 color

#F1DDF9 rgb(241, 221, 249)

Shades of purple

The hex color #F1DDF9 is a very light, moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 86.7% green and 97.6% blue (241, 221, 249).

Its hue angle is 283°, with 70% saturation and 92% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is Scented Spring (#EED5EE), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.45:1).

#F1DDF9 color codes

HEX	`#F1DDF9`
RGB	`rgb(241, 221, 249)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.5%, 86.7%, 97.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(283, 70%, 92%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(283, 11%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 11%, 0%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(90.44, 11.78, -11.11)`
CIE LCH	`lch(90.44, 16.19, 316.66)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(79.228, 77.254, 100.342)`
Decimal	`15851001`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F1DDF9, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #F1DDF9	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.28:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F1DDF9 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.28:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #F1DDF9 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f1ddf9; }
.text { color: #f1ddf9; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f1ddf9; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 221 249 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1ddf9, #f9ddf3); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Thistle.

Questions

What color is #F1DDF9?: #F1DDF9 is a very light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Scented Spring. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F1DDF9?: The RGB value is 241, 221, 249: 241 red, 221 green and 249 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F1DDF9?: The complementary color is #E5F9DD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F1DDF9?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.45:1 and white text 1.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.