#F1BAFF
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(86.1% 0.11 319.4), rgb(241, 186, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.20:1).
About this color
#F1BAFF is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.110 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 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.20:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 13.20:1 |
| White text | 1.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1BAFF |
| RGB | rgb(241, 186, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 100%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.1% 0.11 319.4) |
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 #F1BAFF | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc -30.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F1BAFF | 13.20:1 | AAA | Lc 77.1 | Fine for body text |
| #F1BAFF text on white | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 26.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F1BAFF text on black | 13.20:1 | AAA | Lc -76.4 | 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
#FBF2FE
oklch(97.2% 0.018 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F6E2FC
oklch(93.7% 0.041 318.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F1BAFF
oklch(86.1% 0.11 319.4)
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Step 300
300
#E8A2FA
oklch(80.9% 0.141 319.3)
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Step 400
400
#DB66F7
oklch(70.7% 0.227 319.5)
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Step 500
500
#CF20F3
oklch(63.1% 0.289 319.4)
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Step 600
600
#B100D2
oklch(55.6% 0.268 319.3)
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Step 700
700
#9600B2
oklch(49.2% 0.237 319.4)
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Step 800
800
#7B0093
oklch(42.6% 0.206 319.1)
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Step 900
900
#68007C
oklch(37.8% 0.182 319.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E064A
oklch(27.1% 0.12 319.5)
#F1BAFF 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) | #B2C9FF | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BECFFD | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2C1D2 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CDCDCD | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F1BAFF
#F1BAFF
oklch(86.1% 0.11 319.4)
- #ACE39D
#ACE39D
oklch(86.1% 0.11 139.1)
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 #F1BAFF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #F1BAFF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.015
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.035
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.036
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.044
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.045
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.053
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.053
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.061
Use #F1BAFF 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.