Magnolia (#F8F4FF)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #000000
Contrast vs white: 1.08:1 — vs black: 19.38:1

Color values

  • HEX #F8F4FF
  • RGB rgb(248, 244, 255)
  • HSL hsl(261, 100%, 97%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 3, 4, 0, 0 )
  • Websafe #FFFFFF

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #F8F4FF based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Magnolia
#F8F4FF Base
#FBFFF4
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Magnolia
#F8F4FF Base
#F4F5FF
#FDF4FF
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Magnolia
#F8F4FF Base
#FFF8F4
#F4FFF8
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Magnolia
#F8F4FF Base
#FFFDF4
#F5FFF4
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Magnolia
#F8F4FF Base
#FFF4F5
#FBFFF4
#F4FFFD
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Magnolia
#F8F4FF Base
#975BFF
#C7A7FF
#DECBFF
#EFE6FF
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Magnolia, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#09001A
#2C0078
#4E00D7
#7F37FF
#BC95FF
Magnolia #F8F4FF Base
#EFE6FF
#EFE6FF
#EFE6FF
#EFE6FF
#EFE6FF
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #F8F4FF. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #F8F4FF;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #F8F4FF;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #F8F4FF;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #F8F4FF,
        #FBFFF4
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #F8F4FF,
        #FBFFF4
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$magnolia: #F8F4FF;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$magnolia-r: 248;
$magnolia-g: 244;
$magnolia-b: 255;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $magnolia;
    color: rgba($magnolia-r, $magnolia-g, $magnolia-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Magnolia appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #F8F4FF How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #F5F5FF Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #F4F4FF Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #F7F5F5 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #F6F6F6 Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Magnolia ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Magnolia #F8F4FF Base
Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 2.88
Glitter #E6E8FA ΔE 4.46
Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 4.81
Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 4.87

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.