Palettes / Colors / #F6EBFF

#F6EBFF — Pale Vivid Purple

#F6EBFF is a purple color we call Pale Vivid Purple, closest to the named color GhostWhite (#F8F8FF). It belongs to the purple family.

#F6EBFF 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 #F4FFEB; it also sits naturally between #ECEBFF and #FFEBFE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 96% · Green 92% · Blue 100%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #F6EBFF

.text { color: #F6EBFF; }
.background { background-color: #F6EBFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F6EBFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(246, 235, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(273, 100%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F6EBFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(246, 235, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F6EBFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(246, 235, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F6EBFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F6EBFF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F6EBFF

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Tones of #F6EBFF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F4FFEB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #F6EBFF: #000000.

How #F6EBFF 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 #F6EBFF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F6EBFE  ·  #F6EC00 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F6EBFF?

#F6EBFF is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 246, 235, 255). Its closest standard named color is GhostWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F6EBFF?

#F6EBFF is RGB 246, 235, 255 — HSL 273°, 100%, 96% — CMYK 4%, 8%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #F6EBFF?

Its complement is #F4FFEB; analogous partners are #ECEBFF and #FFEBFE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F6EBFF for text?

Black text on #F6EBFF has a contrast ratio of 18.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.15:1.