What color is #FFF0F8?

#FFF0F8 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 #FFF0F8?

The RGB value is 255, 240, 248: 255 red, 240 green and 248 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FFF0F8?

The complementary color is #F0FFF7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FFF0F8?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.07:1 and white text 1.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FFF0F8 color

#FFF0F8 rgb(255, 240, 248)

Shades of white

The hex color #FFF0F8 is a very light, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 94.1% green and 97.3% blue (255, 240, 248).

Its hue angle is 328°, with 100% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 3% 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 19.07:1).

#FFF0F8 color codes

HEX	`#FFF0F8`
RGB	`rgb(255, 240, 248)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 94.1%, 97.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(328, 100%, 97%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(328, 6%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 6%, 3%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(96.15, 6.4, -2.03)`
CIE LCH	`lch(96.15, 6.72, 342.37)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(89.341, 90.358, 101.523)`
Decimal	`16773368`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FFF0F8, 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 #FFF0F8	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.07:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FFF0F8 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.07:1	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 #FFF0F8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fff0f8; }
.text { color: #fff0f8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fff0f8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 240 248 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fff0f8, #fff0f1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Questions

What color is #FFF0F8?: #FFF0F8 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 #FFF0F8?: The RGB value is 255, 240, 248: 255 red, 240 green and 248 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FFF0F8?: The complementary color is #F0FFF7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FFF0F8?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.07:1 and white text 1.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.