#F2D2FE Color
#F2D2FE is rgb(242, 210, 254) in RGB, hsl(284, 96%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 17%, 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 7.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F2D2FErgb(242, 210, 254)hsl(284, 96%, 91%)hsv(284, 17%, 100%)cmyk(5%, 17%, 0%, 0%)oklch(90.4% 0.068 316.8)lab(87.95% 17.25 -17.28)lch(87.95% 24.42 314.94)What #F2D2FE 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 #F2D2FE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F2D2FE Channel Values
How #F2D2FE 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 242 · G 210 · B 254 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 96% · L 91% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 17% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.36:1 vs white · 15.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F2D2FE 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 #F2D2FE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F2D2FE; 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 #F2D2FE
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 #F2D2FE 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.
#F2D2FE#D8D8FE#E3D6FE#DDDDFD#E6D9FE#EDD8D8#EFD6E8#DDDDDDUsing #F2D2FE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f2d2fe: #F2D2FE;background-color: #F2D2FE;colors: { 'color-f2d2fe': '#F2D2FE' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.824, blue: 0.996)<color name="color_f2d2fe">#F2D2FE</color>fill="#F2D2FE"More Purple Colors
#F2D2FE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F2D2FE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F2D2FE?
#F2D2FE is a lightest purple — rgb(242, 210, 254) in RGB and hsl(284, 96%, 91%) 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 7.92.
What is the RGB value of #F2D2FE?
#F2D2FE is rgb(242, 210, 254) — red 242, green 210, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F2D2FE?
#F2D2FE converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 17%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F2D2FE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F2D2FE scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F2D2FE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F2D2FE 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 12.33, which is visibly different.
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