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#FDE7FC

Lavender · very light warm white

About #FDE7FC

#FDE7FC is a very light, muted white colour. Digitally that works out to 99% red, 91% green and 99% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is very close to Lavender (ΔE 8.0), with Snow the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #E7FDE8 (beige), its complementary partner.

Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 18.01:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red253
Green231
Blue252

Closest named colours

Lavender
#E6E6FA · ΔE 8.0
Snow
#FFFAFA · ΔE 13.2
Thistle
#D8BFD8 · ΔE 14.1

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

Text on #FDE7FC

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on lavender #FDE7FC.
1.17:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on lavender #FDE7FC.
18.01:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #FDE7FC appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#FDE7FC
Protanopia (no red cones)
#E6ECFD
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#EAEEFB
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FFE8EE

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #FDE7FC?

#FDE7FC is a very light, muted white colour. Digitally that works out to 99% red, 91% green and 99% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #FDE7FC?

Use black text. Black on #FDE7FC has a contrast ratio of 18.01:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #FDE7FC?

Its complementary colour is #E7FDE8, and analogous partners are #F3E7FD and #FDE7F1.