Palettes / Colors / #F7DEFD
#F7DEFD — Pale Vivid Purple
#F7DEFD is a purple color we call Pale Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the purple family.
#F7DEFD 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 #E4FDDD; it also sits naturally between #E7DDFD and #FDDDF4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F7DEFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 247, 222, 253 |
| HSL | 288°, 89%, 93% |
| HSV | 288°, 12%, 99% |
| CMYK | 2%, 12%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 82.21, 79.11, 103.87 |
| Yxy | 79.11, 0.3100, 0.2983 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.28, 13.96, -11.91 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.94, 14.31, -12.27 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 97% · Green 87% · Blue 99%
Cyan 2% · Magenta 12% · 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 #F7DEFD
.text { color: #F7DEFD; }
.background { background-color: #F7DEFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F7DEFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(247, 222, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(288, 89%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F7DEFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(247, 222, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F7DEFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(247, 222, 253, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F7DEFD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F7DEFD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #F7DEFD
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E4FDDD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.25:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.82:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F7DEFD: #000000.
How #F7DEFD 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 #F7DEFD 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 #F7DEFD?
#F7DEFD is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 247, 222, 253). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F7DEFD?
#F7DEFD is RGB 247, 222, 253 — HSL 288°, 89%, 93% — CMYK 2%, 12%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #F7DEFD?
Its complement is #E4FDDD; analogous partners are #E7DDFD and #FDDDF4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F7DEFD for text?
Black text on #F7DEFD has a contrast ratio of 16.82:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.25:1.