#F8F1FD Color
#F8F1FD is rgb(248, 241, 253) in RGB, hsl(275, 75%, 97%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 5%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinc White (#FDF8FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F8F1FDrgb(248, 241, 253)hsl(275, 75%, 97%)hsv(275, 5%, 99%)cmyk(2%, 5%, 0%, 1%)oklch(96.7% 0.017 311.6)lab(95.95% 4.01 -4.92)lch(95.95% 6.34 309.17)What #F8F1FD 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 #F8F1FD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F8F1FD Channel Values
How #F8F1FD 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 241 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 275° · S 75% · L 97% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 275° · S 5% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.11:1 vs white · 18.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F8F1FD 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 #F8F1FD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F8F1FD; 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 #F8F1FD
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 #F8F1FD 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.
#F8F1FD#F2F2FD#F5F2FD#F3F3FD#F5F2FD#F6F3F3#F7F2F7#F3F3F3Using #F8F1FD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f8f1fd: #F8F1FD;background-color: #F8F1FD;colors: { 'color-f8f1fd': '#F8F1FD' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.945, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_f8f1fd">#F8F1FD</color>fill="#F8F1FD"More Purple Colors
#F8F1FD sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F8F1FD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F8F1FD?
#F8F1FD is a lightest purple — rgb(248, 241, 253) in RGB and hsl(275, 75%, 97%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinc White (#FDF8FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.36.
What is the RGB value of #F8F1FD?
#F8F1FD is rgb(248, 241, 253) — red 248, green 241, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F8F1FD?
#F8F1FD converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 5%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F8F1FD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F8F1FD scores 1.11:1 against white and 18.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F8F1FD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F8F1FD 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 3.87, which is very hard to tell apart.
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