#F4E7FD Color
#F4E7FD is rgb(244, 231, 253) in RGB, hsl(275, 85%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 9%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender (#E6E6FA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F4E7FDrgb(244, 231, 253)hsl(275, 85%, 95%)hsv(275, 9%, 99%)cmyk(4%, 9%, 0%, 1%)oklch(94.5% 0.032 311.7)lab(93.18% 7.47 -9.02)lch(93.18% 11.71 309.62)What #F4E7FD 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 #F4E7FD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F4E7FD Channel Values
How #F4E7FD 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 231 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 275° · S 85% · L 95% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 275° · S 9% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.19:1 vs white · 17.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F4E7FD 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 #F4E7FD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F4E7FD; 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 #F4E7FD
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 #F4E7FD 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.
#F4E7FD#E9E9FD#EEE8FD#EBEBFD#EFEAFD#F1EAEA#F2E9F2#EBEBEBUsing #F4E7FD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f4e7fd: #F4E7FD;background-color: #F4E7FD;colors: { 'color-f4e7fd': '#F4E7FD' }Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.906, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_f4e7fd">#F4E7FD</color>fill="#F4E7FD"More Purple Colors
#F4E7FD sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F4E7FD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F4E7FD?
#F4E7FD is a lightest purple — rgb(244, 231, 253) in RGB and hsl(275, 85%, 95%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.96.
What is the RGB value of #F4E7FD?
#F4E7FD is rgb(244, 231, 253) — red 244, green 231, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F4E7FD?
#F4E7FD converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 9%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F4E7FD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F4E7FD scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F4E7FD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F4E7FD 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 4.96, which is very hard to tell apart.
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