#F0C2FC
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(87.3% 0.092 319.2), rgb(240, 194, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.82:1).
About this color
#F0C2FC is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.82:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 13.82:1 |
| White text | 1.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0C2FC |
| RGB | rgb(240, 194, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 91%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.3% 0.092 319.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F0C2FC | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc -27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F0C2FC | 13.82:1 | AAA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #F0C2FC text on white | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F0C2FC text on black | 13.82:1 | AAA | Lc -79.1 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#FAF2FC
oklch(97% 0.016 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F4E3F9
oklch(93.6% 0.034 318.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F0C2FC
oklch(87.3% 0.092 319.2)
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Step 300
300
#E2A8F1
oklch(81% 0.118 319.2)
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Step 400
400
#D273EA
oklch(70.6% 0.191 319.2)
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Step 500
500
#C544E3
oklch(63.1% 0.243 319.4)
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Step 600
600
#B00AD1
oklch(55.6% 0.264 319.1)
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Step 700
700
#9600B2
oklch(49.2% 0.237 319.4)
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Step 800
800
#7B0492
oklch(42.7% 0.203 319.4)
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Step 900
900
#631675
oklch(37.7% 0.159 319)
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Step 950
950
#3A1044
oklch(26.9% 0.1 319.3)
#F0C2FC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #BCCEFE | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6D3FA | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F1C8D6 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0C2FC
#F0C2FC
oklch(87.3% 0.092 319.2)
- #B6E4AA
#B6E4AA
oklch(87.2% 0.092 139.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F0C2FC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.007
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.014
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.025
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.026
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.032
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.032
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.043
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.055
Use #F0C2FC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.