What color is #FFE2F8?

#FFE2F8 is a very light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Bunny Tail. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FFE2F8?

The RGB value is 255, 226, 248: 255 red, 226 green and 248 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FFE2F8?

The complementary color is #E2FFE9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FFE2F8?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.49:1 and white text 1.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FFE2F8 color

#FFE2F8 rgb(255, 226, 248)

Shades of purple

The hex color #FFE2F8 is a very light, vivid magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 88.6% green and 97.3% blue (255, 226, 248).

Its hue angle is 314°, with 100% saturation and 94% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 3% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Bunny Tail (#FFE3F4), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.49:1).

#FFE2F8 color codes

HEX	`#FFE2F8`
RGB	`rgb(255, 226, 248)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 88.6%, 97.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(314, 100%, 94%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(314, 11%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 11%, 3%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(92.76, 13.62, -7.01)`
CIE LCH	`lch(92.76, 15.32, 332.76)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(85.378, 82.431, 100.202)`
Decimal	`16769784`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FFE2F8, 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 #FFE2F8	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FFE2F8 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.49:1	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 #FFE2F8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ffe2f8; }
.text { color: #ffe2f8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffe2f8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 226 248 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffe2f8, #ffe2ea); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.

Questions

What color is #FFE2F8?: #FFE2F8 is a very light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Bunny Tail. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FFE2F8?: The RGB value is 255, 226, 248: 255 red, 226 green and 248 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FFE2F8?: The complementary color is #E2FFE9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FFE2F8?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.49:1 and white text 1.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.