LavenderBlush color
Inspect LavenderBlush (#FFF0F5) in HEX, RGB, HSL, LCH and OKLCH, check its contrast, and copy the value you need.
LavenderBlush color values
LavenderBlush
#FFF0F5
Black text reads best on this background, at 19.03:1.
LavenderBlush is one of the 148 CSS named colors, and resolves to #FFF0F5 in every browser. In numbers that is rgb(255, 240, 245) and hsl(340, 100%, 97%). Perceptually it is a very light, near-neutral color: OKLCH puts its lightness at 97% and its chroma at 0.017. It carries almost no chroma, so it behaves as a neutral rather than as a hue, and belongs with the off-whites.
White text only reaches 1.1:1 here, so black text is the safer pairing at 19.03:1. Because it is this light, LavenderBlush works best as a page or card background with dark text over it.
The closest CSS named colors to LavenderBlush, measured with CIEDE2000, are Snow (#FFFAFA), MistyRose (#FFE4E1), GhostWhite (#F8F8FF). If LavenderBlush is not quite right, those are the nearest keywords to try before reaching for a custom value.
HEX
#FFF0F5
RGB
rgb(255, 240, 245)
HSL
hsl(340, 100%, 97%)
HWB
hwb(340 94% 0%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 4%, 0%)
LAB
lab(96.1 5.86 -0.51)
LCH
lch(96.1 5.88 355.04)
OKLCH
oklch(96.83% 0.0174 355.1)
Is LavenderBlush accessible?
WCAG asks for 4.5:1 between body text and its background. On #FFF0F5 white text measures 1.1:1 and black text 19.03:1, so black clears it and white does not.
White text on LavenderBlush
WCAG 2.2
1.1:1
APCA
Lc 0
Fails AA body text
Fails AAA body text
Fails AA large text
Black text on LavenderBlush
WCAG 2.2
19.03:1
APCA
Lc 99
Passes AA body text
Passes AAA body text
Passes AA large text
Check LavenderBlush against any other color in the contrast checker.
Tints and shades of LavenderBlush
LavenderBlush sits at 97% OKLCH lightness. Holding its hue and chroma and moving only that value carries it down to #0B0406, which keeps the family recognizable instead of letting it drift toward gray the way a plain HSL ramp does.
Shades, toward black
#C7B9BE
20% darker
#928589
40% darker
#605458
60% darker
#33282C
80% darker
#0B0406
100% darker
Build a full accessible scale from #FFF0F5 in the shade generator.
How LavenderBlush looks with color blindness
The biggest shift is under achromatopsia, where #FFF0F5 reads as #F4F4F4, 7.4 CIEDE2000 units away. If LavenderBlush is the only thing marking a state or a series, roughly one viewer in twelve will miss it.
Protanopia
#F1F2F5
Deuteranopia
#F4F4F5
Tritanopia
#FFF0F2
Achromatopsia
#F4F4F4
Colors similar to LavenderBlush
The nearest CSS keywords to #FFF0F5, ranked by perceptual distance rather than by how close their hex digits happen to look.