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#F3DCFE Color

#F3DCFE is rgb(243, 220, 254) in RGB, hsl(281, 94%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 13%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F3DCFE
HEX#F3DCFE
RGBrgb(243, 220, 254)
HSLhsl(281, 94%, 93%)
HSVhsv(281, 13%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 13%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(92.3% 0.052 314.9)
LABlab(90.44% 12.64 -13.58)
LCHlch(90.44% 18.56 312.95)

What #F3DCFE 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 #F3DCFE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#F3DCFE Channel Values

How #F3DCFE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 243 · G 220 · B 2548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 281° · S 94% · L 93%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 281° · S 13% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 4% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.27:1 vs white · 16.48:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F3DCFE 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F3DCFE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F3DCFE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #F3DCFE

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F3DCFE.

How #F3DCFE 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.

Typical#F3DCFE
Protanopia#E0E0FE
Protanomaly#E8DEFE
Deuteranopia#E4E4FD
Deuteranomaly#EAE1FE
Tritanopia#EFE1E1
Tritanomaly#F0DFED
Achromatopsia#E4E4E4

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Using #F3DCFE in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f3dcfe: #F3DCFE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F3DCFE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f3dcfe': '#F3DCFE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.953, green: 0.863, blue: 0.996)
Android XML<color name="color_f3dcfe">#F3DCFE</color>
SVG fillfill="#F3DCFE"

More Purple Colors

#F3DCFE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F3DCFE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F3DCFE?

#F3DCFE is a lightest purple — rgb(243, 220, 254) in RGB and hsl(281, 94%, 93%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.35.

What is the RGB value of #F3DCFE?

#F3DCFE is rgb(243, 220, 254) — red 243, green 220, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F3DCFE?

#F3DCFE converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 13%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F3DCFE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F3DCFE scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F3DCFE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F3DCFE 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 lavender (#E6E6FA) at a CIE76 distance of 10.68, which is visibly different.

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