White color

Lavender Blush #FFF0F5

#FFF0F5 · rgb(255, 240, 245)

Lavender Blush is the color #FFF0F5. In RGB it is rgb(255, 240, 245) — 100% red, 94% green and 96% blue. Its CMYK breakdown is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 4% yellow and 0% black, and in HSL it sits at 340° hue, 100% saturation and 97% lightness. Lavender Blush is one of the 140 standard CSS / HTML color names, so color: lavender-blush works in CSS. The closest web-safe color is #FFFFFF.

Lavender Blush color codes

Hex#FFF0F5
RGBrgb(255, 240, 245)
RGB %100%, 94%, 96%
HSLhsl(340, 100%, 97%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340, 6%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 4%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(97% 0.017 355)
Closest web-safe#FFFFFF

Lavender Blush color meaning

Lavender Blush is a soft and airy white — a warm color at 97% lightness and 100% saturation. Like other whites, it is linked with purity, simplicity and space. It makes rooms and layouts feel larger and cleaner, and lets other colors stand out.

Because it is soft and airy, lavender blush works best for backgrounds, walls, baby rooms, wedding stationery and large calm surfaces. As text on white it would be too faint (1.1:1), so use it for fills and backgrounds and put black text on top (19.0:1).

What colors go with Lavender Blush?

Lavender Blush pairs well with Mint Cream, Ghost White, Sea Shell and Charcoal: Mint Cream sits close to its opposite on the color wheel for strong contrast, Ghost White and Sea Shell are neighbors that keep a scheme calm, and Charcoal gives the eye somewhere to rest.

Build a full scheme around lavender blush in the color matcher, blend it with another color in the color mixer, or copy ready-made HTML and CSS from the HTML color picker.

Lavender Blush at a glance

Color familyWhite · warm, soft and airy
CSS color nameYes — lavenderblush works in CSS
As text on white1.10:1 — not readable as text
Best text on itBlack (19.03:1)
For print (CMYK)0% cyan, 6% magenta, 4% yellow, 0% black
Full screenOpen the lavender blush screen — fill your display or download it in 4K

Contrast

Contrast ratio of Lavender Blush against white and black text (WCAG 2.1 needs 4.5:1 for body text).

White text — 1.10:1 Black text — 19.03:1

Shades, tints & tones

Shades — toward black
Tints — toward white
Tones — toward gray

Color harmonies

Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Triadic
Tetradic
Square
Rainbow

Colors similar to Lavender Blush

Lavender Blush color FAQ

What is the hex code for Lavender Blush?

Lavender Blush is #FFF0F5, which is rgb(255, 240, 245) and hsl(340, 100%, 97%). For print it is roughly C0 M6 Y4 K0.

What colors go with Lavender Blush?

Lavender Blush pairs well with Mint Cream, Ghost White, Sea Shell, Charcoal. Mint Cream gives the strongest contrast, being close to its complementary color. Neutrals such as Charcoal also work well alongside it.

Is Lavender Blush a warm or cool color?

Lavender Blush is a warm color: its hue is 340°, on the red, orange and yellow side of the color wheel.

What text color looks best on Lavender Blush?

Black text, with a contrast ratio of 19.0:1, which meets WCAG AA for normal text.