#F8F6FE Color
#F8F6FE is rgb(248, 246, 254) in RGB, hsl(255, 80%, 98%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 3%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ghost White (#F8F8FF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F8F6FErgb(248, 246, 254)hsl(255, 80%, 98%)hsv(255, 3%, 100%)cmyk(2%, 3%, 0%, 0%)oklch(97.7% 0.011 297.6)lab(97.21% 1.75 -3.60)lch(97.21% 4.01 295.89)What #F8F6FE 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 #F8F6FE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F8F6FE Channel Values
How #F8F6FE 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 246 · B 254 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 255° · S 80% · L 98% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 255° · S 3% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.07:1 vs white · 19.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F8F6FE 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 #F8F6FE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F8F6FE; 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 #F8F6FE
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 #F8F6FE 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f8f6fe: #F8F6FE;background-color: #F8F6FE;colors: { 'color-f8f6fe': '#F8F6FE' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.965, blue: 0.996)<color name="color_f8f6fe">#F8F6FE</color>fill="#F8F6FE"More Purple Colors
#F8F6FE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F8F6FE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F8F6FE?
#F8F6FE is a lightest purple — rgb(248, 246, 254) in RGB and hsl(255, 80%, 98%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ghost White (#F8F8FF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.
What is the RGB value of #F8F6FE?
#F8F6FE is rgb(248, 246, 254) — red 248, green 246, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F8F6FE?
#F8F6FE converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 3%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F8F6FE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F8F6FE scores 1.07:1 against white and 19.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F8F6FE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F8F6FE 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 1, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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