#FDE2FC
Lavender · very light warm white
About #FDE2FC
#FDE2FC is a muted, very light shade in the white family. On screen it is built from 99% red, 89% green and 99% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Lavender (ΔE 10.0); Thistle comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #E2FDE3 — a pale mint tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #FDE2FC for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 17.46:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #FDE2FC?
#FDE2FC is a muted, very light shade in the white family. On screen it is built from 99% red, 89% green and 99% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #FDE2FC?
Use black text. Black on #FDE2FC has a contrast ratio of 17.46:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #FDE2FC?
Its complementary colour is #E2FDE3, and analogous partners are #F0E2FD and #FDE2EF.