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#F4EFFB Color

#F4EFFB is rgb(244, 239, 251) in RGB, hsl(265, 60%, 96%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 5%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cloud (#EFF1FE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F4EFFB
HEX#F4EFFB
RGBrgb(244, 239, 251)
HSLhsl(265, 60%, 96%)
HSVhsv(265, 5%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 5%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(95.9% 0.017 304.8)
LABlab(95.10% 3.33 -5.18)
LCHlch(95.10% 6.15 302.73)

What #F4EFFB 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 #F4EFFB, 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.

#F4EFFB Channel Values

How #F4EFFB 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 244 · G 239 · B 2518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 265° · S 60% · L 96%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 265° · S 5% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 3% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.13:1 vs white · 18.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F4EFFB 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 text1.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text18.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F4EFFB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F4EFFB; 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 #F4EFFB

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

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How #F4EFFB 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#F4EFFB
Protanopia#F0F0FB
Protanomaly#F2F0FB
Deuteranopia#F1F1FB
Deuteranomaly#F2F0FB
Tritanopia#F2F1F1
Tritanomaly#F3F0F5
Achromatopsia#F1F1F1

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Using #F4EFFB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-f4effb: #F4EFFB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F4EFFB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f4effb': '#F4EFFB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.957, green: 0.937, blue: 0.984)
Android XML<color name="color_f4effb">#F4EFFB</color>
SVG fillfill="#F4EFFB"

More Purple Colors

#F4EFFB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F4EFFB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F4EFFB?

#F4EFFB is a lightest purple — rgb(244, 239, 251) in RGB and hsl(265, 60%, 96%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cloud (#EFF1FE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.62.

What is the RGB value of #F4EFFB?

#F4EFFB is rgb(244, 239, 251) — red 244, green 239, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F4EFFB?

#F4EFFB converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 5%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F4EFFB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F4EFFB scores 1.13:1 against white and 18.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F4EFFB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F4EFFB 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 ghostwhite (#F8F8FF) at a CIE76 distance of 3.99, which is very hard to tell apart.

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