#F4E4FB Color
#F4E4FB is rgb(244, 228, 251) in RGB, hsl(282, 74%, 94%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 9%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender (#E6E6FA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F4E4FBrgb(244, 228, 251)hsl(282, 74%, 94%)hsv(282, 9%, 98%)cmyk(3%, 9%, 0%, 2%)oklch(93.8% 0.035 315.7)lab(92.40% 8.65 -9.13)lch(92.40% 12.58 313.46)What #F4E4FB 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 #F4E4FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F4E4FB Channel Values
How #F4E4FB 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 244 · G 228 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 282° · S 74% · L 94% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 282° · S 9% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.21:1 vs white · 17.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F4E4FB 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 #F4E4FB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F4E4FB; 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 #F4E4FB
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 #F4E4FB 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.
#F4E4FB#E7E7FB#ECE6FB#E9E9FB#EEE7FB#F1E7E7#F2E6EF#E9E9E9Using #F4E4FB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f4e4fb: #F4E4FB;background-color: #F4E4FB;colors: { 'color-f4e4fb': '#F4E4FB' }Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.894, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_f4e4fb">#F4E4FB</color>fill="#F4E4FB"More Purple Colors
#F4E4FB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F4E4FB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F4E4FB?
#F4E4FB is a lightest purple — rgb(244, 228, 251) in RGB and hsl(282, 74%, 94%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.94.
What is the RGB value of #F4E4FB?
#F4E4FB is rgb(244, 228, 251) — red 244, green 228, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F4E4FB?
#F4E4FB converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 9%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F4E4FB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F4E4FB scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F4E4FB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F4E4FB 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 5.94, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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