#F6EEFC Color
#F6EEFC is rgb(246, 238, 252) in RGB, hsl(274, 70%, 96%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 6%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cloud (#EFF1FE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F6EEFCrgb(246, 238, 252)hsl(274, 70%, 96%)hsv(274, 6%, 99%)cmyk(2%, 6%, 0%, 1%)oklch(95.9% 0.02 311.1)lab(95.03% 4.63 -5.77)lch(95.03% 7.39 308.76)What #F6EEFC 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 #F6EEFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F6EEFC Channel Values
How #F6EEFC 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 246 · G 238 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 70% · L 96% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 6% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.13:1 vs white · 18.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6EEFC 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 #F6EEFC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6EEFC; 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 #F6EEFC
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 #F6EEFC 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.
#F6EEFC#EFEFFC#F2EFFC#F1F1FC#F3F0FC#F4F0F0#F5EFF5#F1F1F1Using #F6EEFC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f6eefc: #F6EEFC;background-color: #F6EEFC;colors: { 'color-f6eefc': '#F6EEFC' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.933, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_f6eefc">#F6EEFC</color>fill="#F6EEFC"More Purple Colors
#F6EEFC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F6EEFC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F6EEFC?
#F6EEFC is a lightest purple — rgb(246, 238, 252) in RGB and hsl(274, 70%, 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 3.63.
What is the RGB value of #F6EEFC?
#F6EEFC is rgb(246, 238, 252) — red 246, green 238, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F6EEFC?
#F6EEFC converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 6%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F6EEFC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F6EEFC scores 1.13:1 against white and 18.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F6EEFC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F6EEFC 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 5.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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