#F0BFFF Hex Color
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Not quite pink and not quite violet, #f0bfff is a pale lavender with a cool, opalescent cast. Its high lightness and low saturation keep it soft, so it works best as a background or supporting tone under deep plum rather than competing with bright accents. Black text reads at about 13.6:1 contrast on this hex code, well past WCAG AA for body copy. It fits spring themes, wellness branding, and confectionery packaging.
Questions about #f0bfff
What is #f0bfff in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f0bfff is rgb(240, 191, 255), in HSL hsl(286, 100%, 87%) and in CMYK 6%, 25%, 0%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #f0bfff?
Deep plum and aubergine ground its paleness, while forest green adds a fresh, unexpected contrast. For UI work, charcoal text keeps the pairing neutral and highly readable.
Is #f0bfff readable on white or black?
#f0bfff has a 1.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.60:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.