What color is #F8EFF6?

#F8EFF6 is a very light, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Bride. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F8EFF6?

The RGB value is 248, 239, 246: 248 red, 239 green and 246 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F8EFF6?

The complementary color is #EFF8F1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F8EFF6?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.67:1 and white text 1.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F8EFF6 color

#F8EFF6 rgb(248, 239, 246)

Shades of white

The hex color #F8EFF6 is a very light, desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 97.3% red, 93.7% green and 96.5% blue (248, 239, 246).

Its hue angle is 313°, with 39% saturation and 95% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 1% yellow and 3% black.

The closest named color is Bride (#EFE7EB), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.67:1).

#F8EFF6 color codes

HEX	`#F8EFF6`
RGB	`rgb(248, 239, 246)`
RGB percent	`rgb(97.3%, 93.7%, 96.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(313, 39%, 95%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(313, 4%, 97%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 4%, 1%, 3%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(95.31, 4.23, -2.29)`
CIE LCH	`lch(95.31, 4.81, 331.55)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(86.21, 88.344, 99.681)`
Decimal	`16314358`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F8EFF6, 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 #F8EFF6	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F8EFF6 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.67:1	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 #F8EFF6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f8eff6; }
.text { color: #f8eff6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f8eff6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(248 239 246 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f8eff6, #f8eff2); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #F8EFF6?: #F8EFF6 is a very light, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Bride. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F8EFF6?: The RGB value is 248, 239, 246: 248 red, 239 green and 246 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F8EFF6?: The complementary color is #EFF8F1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F8EFF6?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.67:1 and white text 1.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.