#F1A6FF
Closest named color: Light Violet (#D6B4FC). oklch(82.7% 0.144 321.1), rgb(241, 166, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.63:1).
About this color
#F1A6FF is a light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Violet (#D6B4FC), ΔE 0.051 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.63:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Violet (#D6B4FC) |
| Black text | 11.63:1 |
| White text | 1.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1A6FF |
| RGB | rgb(241, 166, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 100%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.7% 0.144 321.1) |
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 #F1A6FF | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc -37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F1A6FF | 11.63:1 | AAA | Lc 70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F1A6FF text on white | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 33.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F1A6FF text on black | 11.63:1 | AAA | Lc -69.3 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FCF1FE
oklch(97% 0.021 321)
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Step 100
100
#F7E1FB
oklch(93.5% 0.042 321)
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Step 200
200
#F2C8FA
oklch(88.4% 0.081 320.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F1A6FF
oklch(82.7% 0.144 321.1)
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Step 400
400
#DF63F5
oklch(70.7% 0.231 321.4)
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Step 500
500
#D311F1
oklch(63.1% 0.295 321.1)
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Step 600
600
#B300CD
oklch(55.5% 0.265 321.1)
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Step 700
700
#9700AE
oklch(49% 0.234 320.9)
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Step 800
800
#7D0090
oklch(42.7% 0.204 321)
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Step 900
900
#690079
oklch(37.7% 0.18 321.1)
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Step 950
950
#3F0449
oklch(27% 0.122 321.1)
#F1A6FF 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) | #9CBBFF | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEC4FC | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3B0C7 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F1A6FF
#F1A6FF
oklch(82.7% 0.144 321.1)
- #90DE83
#90DE83
oklch(82.8% 0.145 140.9)
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 #F1A6FF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.051
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.056
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.057
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.058
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.063
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.064
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.070
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.078
Use #F1A6FF 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.