#F8ECF0 Color
#F8ECF0 is rgb(248, 236, 240) in RGB, hsl(340, 46%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 3%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F8ECF0rgb(248, 236, 240)hsl(340, 46%, 95%)hsv(340, 5%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 3%, 3%)oklch(95.4% 0.014 355)lab(94.44% 4.70 -0.42)lch(94.44% 4.72 354.94)What #F8ECF0 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 #F8ECF0, 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.
#F8ECF0 Channel Values
How #F8ECF0 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 248 · G 236 · B 240 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 46% · L 95% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 5% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 3% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.15:1 vs white · 18.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F8ECF0 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 #F8ECF0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F8ECF0; 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 #F8ECF0
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 #F8ECF0 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.
#F8ECF0#EEEEF0#F2EDF0#F0F0F0#F3EEF0#F8EDED#F8ECEE#EFEFEFUsing #F8ECF0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f8ecf0: #F8ECF0;background-color: #F8ECF0;colors: { 'color-f8ecf0': '#F8ECF0' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.925, blue: 0.941)<color name="color_f8ecf0">#F8ECF0</color>fill="#F8ECF0"More Pink Colors
#F8ECF0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F8ECF0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F8ECF0?
#F8ECF0 is a lightest pink — rgb(248, 236, 240) in RGB and hsl(340, 46%, 95%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.03.
What is the RGB value of #F8ECF0?
#F8ECF0 is rgb(248, 236, 240) — red 248, green 236, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F8ECF0?
#F8ECF0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 3%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F8ECF0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F8ECF0 scores 1.15:1 against white and 18.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F8ECF0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F8ECF0 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 lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) at a CIE76 distance of 2.03, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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