What color is #F6EBF5?

#F6EBF5 is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(246, 235, 245), and in HSL hsl(305, 38%, 94%).

Is #F6EBF5 accessible as text?

On white, #F6EBF5 has a contrast ratio of 1.16:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.12:1 (passes). For text placed on #F6EBF5, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F6EBF5?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is gray-100 (#F3F4F6).

What colors go well with #F6EBF5?

As a neutral, #F6EBF5 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 #F6EBF5 the same as CSS lavenderblush?

No — #F6EBF5 is not the CSS named color lavenderblush, but lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) 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.

#F6EBF5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F6EBF5

Not just a swatch — here's how #F6EBF5 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F6EBF5 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F6EBF5 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2B2723

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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F6EBF5 Accent #A5C3C5 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #25334B

Cool White 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 #F6EBF5 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #FFF7FF

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.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F6EBF5 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Cool White 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 #F6EBF5 Secondary #FDF9FC Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

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.

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Color Lab

How #F6EBF5 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 51/100

Neutral

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

Softness 92/100

Very high

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

Depth 5/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 20/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 8/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 7/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 3/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 90/100

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 #F6EBF5 with

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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 16.0:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #F6EAF1 — 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 #F6EBF5 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F6EBF5;
  --color-base-rgb: 246 235 245;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(95.2% 0.018 328.5);
  --color-50: #FBF4FA;
  --color-100: #F3E2F1;
  --color-200: #E6C7E3;
  --color-300: #D09FCC;
  --color-400: #B87AB3;
  --color-500: #9C5996;
  --color-600: #794975;
  --color-700: #573854;
  --color-800: #3A2738;
  --color-900: #241923;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  cool-white: {
    50: '#FBF4FA',
    100: '#F3E2F1',
    200: '#E6C7E3',
    300: '#D09FCC',
    400: '#B87AB3',
    500: '#9C5996',
    600: '#794975',
    700: '#573854',
    800: '#3A2738',
    900: '#241923',
  },
}

$base: #F6EBF5;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FBF4FA;
$base-100: #F3E2F1;
$base-200: #E6C7E3;
$base-300: #D09FCC;
$base-400: #B87AB3;
$base-500: #9C5996;
$base-600: #794975;
$base-700: #573854;
$base-800: #3A2738;
$base-900: #241923;
$base-hover: #D8A8D4;
$base-subtle: #FCF9FC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F6EBF5",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF4FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F3E2F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E6C7E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D09FCC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B87AB3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9C5996",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#794975",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#573854",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3A2738",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#241923",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F6EBF5

Color Lab

Pairs with #F6EBF5

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