#F7DEFD Color
#F7DEFD is rgb(247, 222, 253) in RGB, hsl(288, 89%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 12%, 0%, 1%) 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 5.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F7DEFDrgb(247, 222, 253)hsl(288, 89%, 93%)hsv(288, 12%, 99%)cmyk(2%, 12%, 0%, 1%)oklch(93% 0.049 319.7)lab(91.24% 12.89 -11.83)lch(91.24% 17.50 317.45)What #F7DEFD 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 #F7DEFD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F7DEFD Channel Values
How #F7DEFD 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 247 · G 222 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 288° · S 89% · L 93% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 288° · S 12% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F7DEFD 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 #F7DEFD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F7DEFD; 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 #F7DEFD
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 #F7DEFD 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.
#F7DEFD#E3E3FD#EBE1FD#E7E7FC#EDE3FD#F3E2E2#F5E1ED#E6E6E6Using #F7DEFD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f7defd: #F7DEFD;background-color: #F7DEFD;colors: { 'color-f7defd': '#F7DEFD' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.871, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_f7defd">#F7DEFD</color>fill="#F7DEFD"More Purple Colors
#F7DEFD sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F7DEFD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F7DEFD?
#F7DEFD is a lightest purple — rgb(247, 222, 253) in RGB and hsl(288, 89%, 93%) 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 5.55.
What is the RGB value of #F7DEFD?
#F7DEFD is rgb(247, 222, 253) — red 247, green 222, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F7DEFD?
#F7DEFD converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 12%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F7DEFD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F7DEFD scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F7DEFD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F7DEFD 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 10.34, which is visibly different.
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