#F8F2F5 Color
#F8F2F5 is rgb(248, 242, 245) in RGB, hsl(330, 30%, 96%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 1%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cultured (#F5F5F5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F8F2F5rgb(248, 242, 245)hsl(330, 30%, 96%)hsv(330, 2%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 2%, 1%, 3%)oklch(96.7% 0.008 345.3)lab(96.03% 2.47 -0.70)lch(96.03% 2.56 344.16)What #F8F2F5 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 #F8F2F5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F8F2F5 Channel Values
How #F8F2F5 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 242 · B 245 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 30% · L 96% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 2% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 2% · Y 1% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.1:1 vs white · 19.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F8F2F5 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 #F8F2F5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F8F2F5; 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 #F8F2F5
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 #F8F2F5 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.
#F8F2F5#F3F3F5#F5F3F5#F4F4F5#F6F3F5#F8F2F2#F8F2F3#F4F4F4Using #F8F2F5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f8f2f5: #F8F2F5;background-color: #F8F2F5;colors: { 'color-f8f2f5': '#F8F2F5' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.949, blue: 0.961)<color name="color_f8f2f5">#F8F2F5</color>fill="#F8F2F5"More Pink Colors
#F8F2F5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F8F2F5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F8F2F5?
#F8F2F5 is a lightest pink — rgb(248, 242, 245) in RGB and hsl(330, 30%, 96%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cultured (#F5F5F5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.61.
What is the RGB value of #F8F2F5?
#F8F2F5 is rgb(248, 242, 245) — red 248, green 242, and blue 245 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F8F2F5?
#F8F2F5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 1%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F8F2F5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F8F2F5 scores 1.1:1 against white and 19.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F8F2F5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F8F2F5 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 whitesmoke (#F5F5F5) at a CIE76 distance of 2.61, which is very hard to tell apart.
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