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#F5DBFA Color

#F5DBFA is rgb(245, 219, 250) in RGB, hsl(290, 76%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 12%, 0%, 2%) 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 5.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F5DBFA
HEX#F5DBFA
RGBrgb(245, 219, 250)
HSLhsl(290, 76%, 92%)
HSVhsv(290, 12%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(2%, 12%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(92.2% 0.05 320.8)
LABlab(90.27% 13.27 -11.72)
LCHlch(90.27% 17.70 318.54)

What #F5DBFA 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 #F5DBFA, 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 pink in the library.

#F5DBFA Channel Values

How #F5DBFA 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 245 · G 219 · B 2508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 290° · S 76% · L 92%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 290° · S 12% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 2% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.28:1 vs white · 16.4:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5DBFA 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 text1.28:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F5DBFA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5DBFA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #F5DBFA

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 #F5DBFA.

How #F5DBFA 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#F5DBFA
Protanopia#E0E0FA
Protanomaly#E9DEFA
Deuteranopia#E4E4F9
Deuteranomaly#EBE0FA
Tritanopia#F1DFDF
Tritanomaly#F3DEEA
Achromatopsia#E3E3E3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F5DBFA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-f5dbfa: #F5DBFA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F5DBFA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f5dbfa': '#F5DBFA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.961, green: 0.859, blue: 0.980)
Android XML<color name="color_f5dbfa">#F5DBFA</color>
SVG fillfill="#F5DBFA"

More Pink Colors

#F5DBFA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F5DBFA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F5DBFA?

#F5DBFA is a lightest pink — rgb(245, 219, 250) in RGB and hsl(290, 76%, 92%) 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 5.45.

What is the RGB value of #F5DBFA?

#F5DBFA is rgb(245, 219, 250) — red 245, green 219, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F5DBFA?

#F5DBFA converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 12%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F5DBFA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F5DBFA scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F5DBFA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F5DBFA 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 10.57, which is visibly different.

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