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Violet 0

violet-0 · #F3F0FF

HEX

#F3F0FF

RGB

rgb(243, 240, 255)

CMYK

cmyk(5%, 6%, 0%, 0%)

HSL

hsl(252, 100%, 97%)

LAB

lab(95.4, 3.7, -6.8)

What is Violet 0?

Violet 0 is the violet-0 reference in the Open Color. Its sRGB value is #F3F0FF (rgb 243, 240, 255). It sits in the purple family. Open Color, an open-source color palette by Heeyeun designed for UI work. 13 hues across 10 shades (0 to 9) tuned for screen legibility and accessibility. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.

Accessibility

WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Violet 0 as a background.

Black text on this color

Sample text · 18.72 : 1
AA Normal
AA Large
AAA Normal
AAA Large

White text on this color

Sample text · 1.12 : 1
AA Normal
AA Large
AAA Normal
AAA Large

Shades, tints & tonal scale of Violet 0

An 11-step tonal scale derived from Violet 0 (#F3F0FF). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.

Copied #FEFEFF

50

#FEFEFF

#FEFEFF

Copied #FDFDFF

100

#FDFDFF

#FDFDFF

Copied #FBFAFF

200

#FBFAFF

#FBFAFF

Copied #F9F8FF

300

#F9F8FF

#F9F8FF

Copied #F6F4FF

400

#F6F4FF

#F6F4FF

Copied #F3F0FF

500

#F3F0FF

#F3F0FF

Copied #CFCCD9

600

#CFCCD9

#CFCCD9

Copied #9E9CA6

700

#9E9CA6

#9E9CA6

Copied #6D6C73

800

#6D6C73

#6D6C73

Copied #3D3C40

900

#3D3C40

#3D3C40

Copied #1D1D1F

950

#1D1D1F

#1D1D1F

Lighter tints (mixed with white)

Copied #F5F2FF

15%

#F5F2FF

Copied #F7F5FF

30%

#F7F5FF

Copied #F8F7FF

45%

#F8F7FF

Copied #FAF9FF

60%

#FAF9FF

Copied #FCFBFF

75%

#FCFBFF

Darker shades (mixed with black)

Copied #E2DFED

15%

#E2DFED

Copied #D0CDDA

30%

#D0CDDA

Copied #BAB8C4

45%

#BAB8C4

Copied #A19FAA

60%

#A19FAA

Copied #828189

75%

#828189

Color harmonies for Violet 0

Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Violet 0. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.

Complementary

180° opposite — strongest contrast

Copied #F3F0FF

#F3F0FF

#F3F0FF

Copied #FCFFF0

#FCFFF0

#FCFFF0

Triadic

Three colors 120° apart

Copied #F3F0FF

#F3F0FF

#F3F0FF

Copied #FFF3F0

#FFF3F0

#FFF3F0

Copied #F0FFF3

#F0FFF3

#F0FFF3

Analogous

Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel

Copied #F0F4FF

#F0F4FF

#F0F4FF

Copied #F3F0FF

#F3F0FF

#F3F0FF

Copied #FAF0FF

#FAF0FF

#FAF0FF

Split-complementary

Base + two colors flanking its complement

Copied #F3F0FF

#F3F0FF

#F3F0FF

Copied #FFFAF0

#FFFAF0

#FFFAF0

Copied #F4FFF0

#F4FFF0

#F4FFF0

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs

Copied #F3F0FF

#F3F0FF

#F3F0FF

Copied #FFF0FC

#FFF0FC

#FFF0FC

Copied #FCFFF0

#FCFFF0

#FCFFF0

Copied #F0FFF3

#F0FFF3

#F0FFF3

Square

Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart

Copied #F3F0FF

#F3F0FF

#F3F0FF

Copied #FFF0F4

#FFF0F4

#FFF0F4

Copied #FCFFF0

#FCFFF0

#FCFFF0

Copied #F0FFFA

#F0FFFA

#F0FFFA

Violet 0 in every color space

Full conversion of Violet 0 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.

HEX

#F3F0FF

RGB

rgb(243, 240, 255)

CMYK

cmyk(5%, 6%, 0%, 0%)

HSL

hsl(252, 100%, 97%)

HSV

hsv(252, 6%, 100%)

HWB

hwb(252 94% 0%)

CIE Lab

lab(95.4 3.7 -6.8)

OKLCH

oklch(96.2% 0.020 295.2)

XYZ (D65)

xyz(86.17, 88.59, 107.15)

Copy-ready code for Violet 0

Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.

CSS

color: #F3F0FF;
background-color: #F3F0FF;

CSS variable

:root {
  --color-violet-0: #F3F0FF;
}

Tailwind config

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  'violet-0': '#F3F0FF',
}

Sass

$color-violet-0: #F3F0FF;

Swift UIColor

UIColor(red: 0.953, green: 0.941, blue: 1.000, alpha: 1.0)

Android XML

<color name="violet-0">#F3F0FF</color>

Closest match in every color system

The nearest Violet 0 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.

Closest in Open Color

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.

Copied #F4F4F4

RAL 9003

#F4F4F4

Signal white

Copied #F6F6F6

RAL 9016

#F6F6F6

Traffic white

Copied #FFFFFF

RAL 9010

#FFFFFF

Pure white

Copied #D7D7D7

RAL 7035

#D7D7D7

Light grey

Copied #D7D7D7

RAL 9018

#D7D7D7

Papyrus white

Copied #FDF4E3

RAL 9001

#FDF4E3

Cream

FAQ about Violet 0

What is the HEX code for Violet 0?

Violet 0 (violet-0) has the HEX code #F3F0FF. In RGB it is rgb(243, 240, 255), and in CMYK it is cmyk(5%, 6%, 0%, 0%).

What is the OKLCH value of Violet 0?

Violet 0 converts to oklch(0.962 0.020 295.2). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.

Is Violet 0 accessible for body text?

Used as a background, Violet 0 has a contrast ratio of 18.72:1 with black text and 1.12:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.

What is the closest Pantone to Violet 0?

The closest Pantone reference to Violet 0 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone Cool Gray 1 C (#D9D9D6). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.

What is the closest RAL color to Violet 0?

The closest RAL Classic reference to Violet 0 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 9003 (Signal white, #F4F4F4). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.

What is the complementary color of Violet 0?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Violet 0 is #FCFFF0. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.

Data provenance & source

Open Color (Yeun)

Open Color, an open-source color palette by Heeyeun designed for UI designers and developers. 13 hues across 10 shades. Use as a designer-friendly palette alternative to Tailwind. Values are intentionally chosen for UI legibility and accessibility.

Source type
derived
Confidence
high
License
MIT
Last reviewed
2026-05-24

Workflow tags

open-color
design-token
ui
purple

Open Color values are tuned for digital UI. For print, treat as a starting point and proof against the substrate.

Open Color · Violet 0 — #F3F0FF | PantoneTools