What color is #F3F0F7?

#F3F0F7 is a very light, desaturated violet, closest to the named color Greek Goddess. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F3F0F7?

The RGB value is 243, 240, 247: 243 red, 240 green and 247 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F3F0F7?

The complementary color is #F4F7F0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F3F0F7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.62:1 and white text 1.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F3F0F7 color

#F3F0F7 rgb(243, 240, 247)

Shades of white

The hex color #F3F0F7 is a very light, desaturated violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 95.3% red, 94.1% green and 96.9% blue (243, 240, 247).

Its hue angle is 266°, with 30% saturation and 95% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 3% black.

The closest named color is Greek Goddess (#EDE9EF), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.62:1).

#F3F0F7 color codes

HEX	`#F3F0F7`
RGB	`rgb(243, 240, 247)`
RGB percent	`rgb(95.3%, 94.1%, 96.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(266, 30%, 95%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(266, 3%, 97%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(2%, 3%, 0%, 3%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(95.2, 2.24, -3.01)`
CIE LCH	`lch(95.2, 3.76, 306.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(84.908, 88.09, 100.508)`
Decimal	`15986935`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F3F0F7, 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 #F3F0F7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.13:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F3F0F7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.13:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.62:1	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 #F3F0F7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f3f0f7; }
.text { color: #f3f0f7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f3f0f7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(243 240 247 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f3f0f7, #f6f0f7); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #F3F0F7?: #F3F0F7 is a very light, desaturated violet, closest to the named color Greek Goddess. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F3F0F7?: The RGB value is 243, 240, 247: 243 red, 240 green and 247 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F3F0F7?: The complementary color is #F4F7F0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F3F0F7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.62:1 and white text 1.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.