#F0CCFF Color
#F0CCFF is rgb(240, 204, 255) in RGB, hsl(282, 100%, 90%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 20%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F0CCFFrgb(240, 204, 255)hsl(282, 100%, 90%)hsv(282, 20%, 100%)cmyk(6%, 20%, 0%, 0%)oklch(89.2% 0.079 315.9)lab(86.37% 19.70 -20.19)lch(86.37% 28.21 314.30)What #F0CCFF Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F0CCFF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F0CCFF Channel Values
How #F0CCFF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 240 · G 204 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 282° · S 100% · L 90% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 282° · S 20% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 20% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F0CCFF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F0CCFF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F0CCFF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F0CCFF
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F0CCFF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F0CCFF#D3D3FF#DFD0FF#D9D9FE#E2D4FE#EAD3D3#ECD0E6#D8D8D8Using #F0CCFF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f0ccff: #F0CCFF;background-color: #F0CCFF;colors: { 'color-f0ccff': '#F0CCFF' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.800, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_f0ccff">#F0CCFF</color>fill="#F0CCFF"More Purple Colors
#F0CCFF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F0CCFF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F0CCFF?
#F0CCFF is a lightest purple — rgb(240, 204, 255) in RGB and hsl(282, 100%, 90%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.84.
What is the RGB value of #F0CCFF?
#F0CCFF is rgb(240, 204, 255) — red 240, green 204, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F0CCFF?
#F0CCFF converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 20%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F0CCFF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F0CCFF scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F0CCFF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F0CCFF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 14.66, which is visibly different.
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