Ghost White

Best set with black text. The pairing reaches 19.86:1 contrast and passes AAA for normal text.

Color values

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HEX#F8F8FFsRGB hexadecimal

RGBrgb(248, 248, 255)screen channels

HSLhsl(240, 100%, 99%)hue, saturation, lightness

CMYKcmyk(3%, 3%, 0%, 0%)approximate process color

Tailwindpurple-50nearest palette utility, not an exact token

WCAG ratios

White textfails AA1.06:1

Black textAAA19.86:1

Recommendation

Use black text for the stronger built-in pairing. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text; AAA requires 7:1.

generated in color space

Tonal ramp

#050505

#4F4F51

#9F9FA3

#F8F8FF

#F9F9FD

#F9F9FC

#FAFAFA

Analogous

#F8FCFF

#F8F8FF

#FCF8FF

Triadic

#F8F8FF

#FFF8F8

#F8FFF8

Complement

#F8F8FF

#FFFFF8

Lab distance · lower is closer

:root {
  --color-ghost-white: #F8F8FF;
}

.swatch {
  background: var(--color-ghost-white);
  color: #000000;
}

Hueneutral

Lightness98 L*

Chroma3.6

Luminance0.943