#FEF0F8 color
The hex color #FEF0F8 is a very light, vivid rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 99.6% red, 94.1% green and 97.3% blue (254, 240, 248).
Its hue angle is 326°, with 88% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 2% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.03:1).
#FEF0F8 color codes
| HEX | #FEF0F8 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(254, 240, 248) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(99.6%, 94.1%, 97.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(326, 88%, 97%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(326, 6%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 2%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(96.07, 6.07, -2.16) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(96.07, 6.44, 340.42) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(88.974, 90.169, 101.506) | |
| Decimal | 16707832 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FEF0F8, 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 #FEF0F8 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.03:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.1:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FEF0F8 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.1:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.03:1 | 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 #FEF0F8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f1f2f8Protanopia
no red cones#f3f4f8Deuteranopia
no green cones#fff0f3Tritanopia
no blue cones#f4f4f4Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fef0f8; }
.text { color: #fef0f8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fef0f8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(254 240 248 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fef0f8, #fef0f1); }
Similar colors
#fff0f5Lavender Blush#ffeff3Powder Puff#ffedf8Partial Pink#ffedf1Sugar Coated#ffedefTranslucent Unicorn#ffebeeJust Pink Enough#f3e9f7Perfume Haze#f6e2eaFirst Crush
Questions
- What color is #FEF0F8?
- #FEF0F8 is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Lavender Blush. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FEF0F8?
- The RGB value is 254, 240, 248: 254 red, 240 green and 248 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FEF0F8?
- The complementary color is #F0FEF6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FEF0F8?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.03:1 and white text 1.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.