Light Color

#F0E9F2

Approximate Color Name: Lavender

Closest CSS Color Name: Lavender (#E6E6FA)

Color Space Coordinates

Copyable codes for development, CSS styling, and print

HEX#F0E9F2
RGBrgb(240, 233, 242)
HSLhsl(287, 26%, 93%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287, 3.7%, 94.9%)
CMYK (Print)cmyk(1%, 4%, 0%, 5%)
OKLCH (CSS4)oklch(0.942 0.014 320.7)
OKLaboklab(0.942 0.011 -0.009)
Tailwind CSSbg-[#F0E9F2]

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Audit

Evaluates readability standards for normal body text (4.5:1 AA / 7.0:1 AAA) and large headings (3.0:1 AA / 4.5:1 AAA)

Against Pure White (#FFFFFF)1.19:1
White Text on #F0E9F2
AA Normal Text
AAA Normal Text
Against Pure Black (#000000)17.64:1
Black Text on #F0E9F2
AA Normal Text
AAA Normal Text

Tonal Variations (Shades, Tints & Tones)

Calibrated step variations created by adding black (shades), white (tints), and gray (tones)

Harmonies for #F0E9F2 (Lavender)

Classical color wheel pairings calculated from 360-degree rotational angles

Complementary (180°)

Opposite

Triadic (120° / 240°)

Equidistant

Analogous (±30°)

Adjacent

Split-Complementary (150° / 210°)

Soft Contrast

Practical UI/UX Design Usage for #F0E9F2

Primary Buttons & Focus Rings

With an RGB luminance of 240, 233, 242, this shade works best with dark text (#0F172A) for call-to-action buttons and form focus states.

Background Containers

To use #F0E9F2 as a card background or subtle surface tint, apply an opacity of 5% to 15% (bg-[#F0E9F2]/10 in Tailwind) to maintain high typography readability.

Data Visualization & Badges

Pair with its complementary accent #EBF2E9 or triadic partner #F2F0E9 to distinguish distinct categories in charts and tables.

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Tools & Utilities for #F0E9F2

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