#F2EFFC is a light neutral with only a whisper of temperate cast. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered, restrained and easy to live with. It holds up as a large surface and is too pale to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #F2EFFC works with other colors. Named schemes with #F2EFFC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Cool White 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.
Cool White opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Cool White is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Cool White.
Cool White sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
Cool White 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 Cool White carrying the quiet middle.
How #F2EFFC 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F2EFFC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #F2EFFC;
--color-base-rgb: 242 239 252;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(95.8% 0.018 296.6);
--color-50: #F4F2FD;
--color-100: #E3DCF9;
--color-200: #C7BBF2;
--color-300: #A08CE3;
--color-400: #7B61D1;
--color-500: #5A3FB6;
--color-600: #4A378B;
--color-700: #392C63;
--color-800: #282041;
--color-900: #1A1528;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
cool-white: {
50: '#F4F2FD',
100: '#E3DCF9',
200: '#C7BBF2',
300: '#A08CE3',
400: '#7B61D1',
500: '#5A3FB6',
600: '#4A378B',
700: '#392C63',
800: '#282041',
900: '#1A1528',
},
}
$base: #F2EFFC; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F4F2FD; $base-100: #E3DCF9; $base-200: #C7BBF2; $base-300: #A08CE3; $base-400: #7B61D1; $base-500: #5A3FB6; $base-600: #4A378B; $base-700: #392C63; $base-800: #282041; $base-900: #1A1528; $base-hover: #AE9CEC; $base-subtle: #FBFAFE;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#F2EFFC",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F4F2FD",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E3DCF9",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#C7BBF2",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#A08CE3",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#7B61D1",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#5A3FB6",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#4A378B",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#392C63",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#282041",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1A1528",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}