Palettes / Colors / #F2EBFD
#F2EBFD — Pale Vivid Purple
#F2EBFD is a purple color we call Pale Vivid Purple, closest to the named color WhiteSmoke (#F5F5F5). It belongs to the purple family.
#F2EBFD is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #F7FDEC; it also sits naturally between #ECEEFD and #FBECFD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F2EBFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 242, 235, 253 |
| HSL | 263°, 82%, 96% |
| HSV | 263°, 7%, 99% |
| CMYK | 4%, 7%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 84.06, 85.39, 104.98 |
| Yxy | 85.39, 0.3063, 0.3111 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.05, 5.58, -7.84 |
| Hunter Lab | 92.40, 5.69, -8.00 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 95% · Green 92% · Blue 99%
Cyan 4% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F2EBFD
.text { color: #F2EBFD; }
.background { background-color: #F2EBFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F2EBFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(242, 235, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(263, 82%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F2EBFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(242, 235, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F2EBFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(242, 235, 253, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F2EBFD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F2EBFD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F7FDEC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.16:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.08:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F2EBFD: #000000.
How #F2EBFD looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #F2EBFD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #F2EBFD?
#F2EBFD is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 242, 235, 253). Its closest standard named color is WhiteSmoke.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F2EBFD?
#F2EBFD is RGB 242, 235, 253 — HSL 263°, 82%, 96% — CMYK 4%, 7%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #F2EBFD?
Its complement is #F7FDEC; analogous partners are #ECEEFD and #FBECFD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F2EBFD for text?
Black text on #F2EBFD has a contrast ratio of 18.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.