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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#F2E5FA — Lavender
#F2E5FA is a light saturated purple sitting at 277° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #F2E5FA
- f9f2fd
- e5cbf5
- d1a3ee
- bd7ce6
- aa54df
- 962dd7
- 7c22b3
- 601b8c
- 451364
- 2a0c3d
- 0f0415
Color schemes using #F2E5FA
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#F2E5FA FAQ
What color is #F2E5FA?
#F2E5FA is a shade of lavender in the purple family. It has a hue of 277 degrees, 68% saturation and 94% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #F2E5FA?
#F2E5FA is rgb(242, 229, 250) in RGB, hsl(277, 68%, 94%) in HSL, and cmyk(3%, 8%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #F2E5FA?
White text on this background reaches 1.21:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 17.36:1.
What colors go well with #F2E5FA?
Its direct complement is #EDFAE5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #F8FAE5 and #E5FAE8 gives you contrast without the vibration.