Palettes / Colors / #F4DFFB
#F4DFFB — Pale Vivid Purple
#F4DFFB is a purple color we call Pale Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the purple family.
#F4DFFB 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 #E6FBDF; it also sits naturally between #E6DFFB and #FBDFF4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F4DFFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 244, 223, 251 |
| HSL | 285°, 78%, 93% |
| HSV | 285°, 11%, 98% |
| CMYK | 3%, 11%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 81.11, 78.97, 102.24 |
| Yxy | 78.97, 0.3092, 0.3011 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.22, 12.09, -10.98 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.87, 12.34, -11.26 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 96% · Green 87% · Blue 98%
Cyan 3% · Magenta 11% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F4DFFB
.text { color: #F4DFFB; }
.background { background-color: #F4DFFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F4DFFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(244, 223, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(285, 78%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F4DFFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(244, 223, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F4DFFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(244, 223, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F4DFFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F4DFFB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E6FBDF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.25:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.79:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F4DFFB: #000000.
How #F4DFFB 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 #F4DFFB 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 #F4DFFB?
#F4DFFB is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 244, 223, 251). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F4DFFB?
#F4DFFB is RGB 244, 223, 251 — HSL 285°, 78%, 93% — CMYK 3%, 11%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #F4DFFB?
Its complement is #E6FBDF; analogous partners are #E6DFFB and #FBDFF4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F4DFFB for text?
Black text on #F4DFFB has a contrast ratio of 16.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.25:1.