Palest Purple is a very light, vivid shade in the purple color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #F5CCFF, which equals rgb(245, 204, 255) in RGB and hsl(288, 100%, 90%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C4 M20 Y0 K0, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#F5CCFF - RGB
245, 204, 255 - HSL
288°, 100%, 90% - CMYK
4, 20, 0, 0 - Family
Purple - Tone
Very light, vivid
About Palest Purple
Purple shades blend the stability of blue with the energy of red. They are linked with creativity, luxury and imagination, and give designs a distinctive, premium feel. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 14.96:1. Its complementary color is #D6FFCC.
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Palest Purple color codes
| HEX | #F5CCFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(245, 204, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 100%, 90%) |
| HSV | 288°, 20%, 100% |
| CMYK | 4%, 20%, 0%, 0% |
| Decimal | 16108799 |
Shades and tints of Palest Purple
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FDF7FF - 100
#FCEEFF - 200
#FAE6FF - 300
#F8DDFF - 400
#F7D5FF - 500
#F5CCFF - 600
#CCAAD5 - 700
#A388AA - 800
#7B6680 - 900
#524455 - 950
#29222B
Color harmonies for Palest Purple
- Complementary
#D6FFCC≈ Palest Shamrock - Analogous −30°
#DBCCFF≈ Palest Indigo - Analogous +30°
#FFCCF0≈ Palest Cerise - Triadic +120°
#FFF5CC≈ Palest Amber - Triadic +240°
#CCFFF5≈ Palest Aquamarine - Split 150°
#F0FFCC≈ Palest Spring Bud - Split 210°
#CCFFDB≈ Palest Emerald
Contrast and accessibility of Palest Purple
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Palest Purple | Aa | 1.40:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Palest Purple | Aa | 14.96:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Palest Purple
background-color: #F5CCFF;color: #F5CCFF;background-color: rgb(245, 204, 255);background-color: hsl(288, 100%, 90%);:root { --color-palest-purple: #F5CCFF; }class="bg-[#F5CCFF]"Colors similar to Palest Purple
- Palest Grape
#F0CCFF - Palest Orchid
#FACCFF - Palest Bright Orchid
#F6D1FA - Palest Bright Purple
#F2D1FA - Palest Bright Magenta
#FAD1FA - Palest Amethyst
#EBCCFF - Palest Bright Grape
#EED1FA - Palest Magenta
#FFCCFF - Palest Bright Fuchsia
#FAD1F6 - Palest Fuchsia
#FFCCFA - Palest Cerise
#FFCCF5 - Palest Bright Amethyst
#EAD1FA
More purple shades
- Medium Dark Purple
#AB00D6 - Pure Purple
#CC00FF - Medium Light Purple
#D429FF - Light Purple
#DC52FF - Pale Purple
#E47AFF - Very Pale Purple
#EDA3FF - Darkest Bright Purple
#26052E - Very Dark Bright Purple
#440953 - Dark Bright Purple
#620D77 - Deep Bright Purple
#80119C - Medium Dark Bright Purple
#9F15C1
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Palest Purple?
The HEX code for Palest Purple is #F5CCFF.
What is the RGB value of Palest Purple?
Palest Purple has an RGB value of 245, 204, 255 (rgb(245, 204, 255)). In HSL it is 288°, 100%, 90%.
What text color should I use on Palest Purple?
Use black text on Palest Purple. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.40:1 and black text has 14.96:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Palest Purple?
The complementary color of Palest Purple is #D6FFCC. Analogous colors #DBCCFF and #FFCCF0 also pair well.