What color is #F0DDDF?

#F0DDDF is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(240, 221, 223), and in HSL hsl(354, 39%, 90%).

Is #F0DDDF accessible as text?

On white, #F0DDDF has a contrast ratio of 1.30:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.11:1 (passes). For text placed on #F0DDDF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F0DDDF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-200 (#E7E5E4).

What colors go well with #F0DDDF?

As a neutral, #F0DDDF pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #F0DDDF the same as CSS gainsboro?

No — #F0DDDF is not the CSS named color gainsboro, but gainsboro (#DCDCDC) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#F0DDDF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F0DDDF

Not just a swatch — here's how #F0DDDF works with other colors. Named schemes with #F0DDDF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F0DDDF Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Platinum sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F0DDDF Accent #AEC3B2 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

Platinum opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #F0DDDF Surface #15161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5E6573 Accent #FFF5F7

Platinum is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Platinum.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F0DDDF Surface #F4E6D6 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Platinum sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F0DDDF Secondary #FFF8F9 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Platinum is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Platinum carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F0DDDF actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 55/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 88/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 8/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 17/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 27/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 13/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 8/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 4/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 85/100

Very high

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 98/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #F0DDDF with

Rose Quartz Platinum Cool White Gainsboro Espresso

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 14.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FBF8F9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EFE0DC — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F0DDDF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F0DDDF;
  --color-base-rgb: 240 221 223;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(91.3% 0.021 10.2);
  --color-50: #FBF4F5;
  --color-100: #F3E2E4;
  --color-200: #E6C6CA;
  --color-300: #D19EA3;
  --color-400: #B9797F;
  --color-500: #9D585F;
  --color-600: #79494D;
  --color-700: #57383B;
  --color-800: #3A2729;
  --color-900: #24191A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  platinum: {
    50: '#FBF4F5',
    100: '#F3E2E4',
    200: '#E6C6CA',
    300: '#D19EA3',
    400: '#B9797F',
    500: '#9D585F',
    600: '#79494D',
    700: '#57383B',
    800: '#3A2729',
    900: '#24191A',
  },
}

$base: #F0DDDF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FBF4F5;
$base-100: #F3E2E4;
$base-200: #E6C6CA;
$base-300: #D19EA3;
$base-400: #B9797F;
$base-500: #9D585F;
$base-600: #79494D;
$base-700: #57383B;
$base-800: #3A2729;
$base-900: #24191A;
$base-hover: #D39CA1;
$base-subtle: #FAF5F6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F0DDDF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF4F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F3E2E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E6C6CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D19EA3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B9797F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9D585F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#79494D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#57383B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3A2729",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#24191A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F0DDDF

Color Lab

Pairs with #F0DDDF

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