#F1AAF6
Closest named color: Light Violet (#D6B4FC). oklch(83% 0.128 324.4), rgb(241, 170, 246).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.82:1).
About this color
#F1AAF6 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Violet (#D6B4FC), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.82:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Violet (#D6B4FC) |
| Black text | 11.82:1 |
| White text | 1.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1AAF6 |
| RGB | rgb(241, 170, 246) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 81%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83% 0.128 324.4) |
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 #F1AAF6 | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc -36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F1AAF6 | 11.82:1 | AAA | Lc 71.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F1AAF6 text on white | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 32.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F1AAF6 text on black | 11.82:1 | AAA | Lc -70.1 | 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
#FCF2FC
oklch(97.2% 0.017 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F7E2F8
oklch(93.6% 0.037 324.5)
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Step 200
200
#F2CAF4
oklch(88.6% 0.071 324.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F1AAF6
oklch(83% 0.128 324.4)
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Step 400
400
#DD6BE7
oklch(70.7% 0.206 324.3)
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Step 500
500
#D132DF
oklch(63.1% 0.263 324.4)
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Step 600
600
#B700C5
oklch(55.6% 0.261 324.4)
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Step 700
700
#9B00A7
oklch(49.2% 0.231 324.4)
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Step 800
800
#80008A
oklch(42.8% 0.201 324.5)
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Step 900
900
#6A0772
oklch(37.7% 0.171 324.5)
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Step 950
950
#3E0B43
oklch(27% 0.108 324)
#F1AAF6 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) | #A3BDF9 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4C5F3 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4B1C6 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F1AAF6
#F1AAF6
oklch(83% 0.128 324.4)
- #91DD92
#91DD92
oklch(82.9% 0.128 144.6)
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 #F1AAF6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.045
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.051
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.051
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.053
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.062
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.066
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.067
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.070
Use #F1AAF6 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.