#F5D0FE color
The swatch above shows #F5D0FE with its hex code written on it in white and in black, so you can see which of the two is legible before reading the measured ratios below.
#F5D0FE is a very light, vivid violet, closest to the CSS named color lavender (#E6E6FA).
It is also a Tailwind CSS default: fuchsia-200. That means you can write bg-fuchsia-200 or text-fuchsia-200 directly, with no arbitrary-value brackets and no entry in your theme config.
Color values
| HEX | #F5D0FE |
| RGB | rgb(245, 208, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 96%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 18%, 0%, 0%) |
| Decimal | 16109822 |
| CSS | color: #F5D0FE; |
| Android | 0xFFF5D0FE |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.961, green: 0.816, blue: 0.996, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #F5D0FE | 1.37:1 — AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail |
| Black text on #F5D0FE | 15.34:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #F5D0FE
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #F5D0FE and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #F5D0FE
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #F5D0FE in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #F5D0FE; background-color: #F5D0FE; }
.element { color: rgb(245 208 254); }
.element { color: hsl(288 96% 91%); }
/* Tailwind */
<div class="bg-fuchsia-200 text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #F5D0FE;
Frequently asked questions
What color is #F5D0FE?
#F5D0FE is a very light, vivid violet. Its hue sits at 288° on the color wheel, with 96% saturation and 91% lightness.
What is #F5D0FE in RGB?
#F5D0FE converts to rgb(245, 208, 254) — 245 red, 208 green and 254 blue.
What is #F5D0FE in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(4%, 18%, 0%, 0%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #F5D0FE be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (15.34:1 versus 1.37:1).
What is the complementary color of #F5D0FE?
#DBFED2 — the hue directly opposite #F5D0FE on the color wheel.