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#F4DFF4

Lavender · very light warm pink

About #F4DFF4

With the hex code #F4DFF4, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 96% red, 87% green and 96% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Lavender — a ΔE of 7.4 — followed by Thistle. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #DFF4DF, a pale mint shade.

In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 16.71:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red244
Green223
Blue244

Closest named colours

Lavender
#E6E6FA · ΔE 7.4
Thistle
#D8BFD8 · ΔE 11.3
Snow
#FFFAFA · ΔE 14.4

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #F4DFF4

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on lavender #F4DFF4.
1.26:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on lavender #F4DFF4.
16.71:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F4DFF4 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F4DFF4
Protanopia (no red cones)
#DEE4F5
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E2E6F3
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F6E1E6

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F4DFF4?

With the hex code #F4DFF4, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 96% red, 87% green and 96% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #F4DFF4?

Use black text. Black on #F4DFF4 has a contrast ratio of 16.71:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F4DFF4?

Its complementary colour is #DFF4DF, and analogous partners are #EADFF4 and #F4DFEA.