#F1CAF7
Closest named color: Pale Lavender (#EECFFE). oklch(88.6% 0.074 321.8), rgb(241, 202, 247).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.53:1).
About this color
#F1CAF7 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Lavender (#EECFFE), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.53:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Lavender (#EECFFE) |
| Black text | 14.53:1 |
| White text | 1.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1CAF7 |
| RGB | rgb(241, 202, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 74%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.6% 0.074 321.8) |
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 #F1CAF7 | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc -24.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F1CAF7 | 14.53:1 | AAA | Lc 82.5 | Fine for body text |
| #F1CAF7 text on white | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 21.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F1CAF7 text on black | 14.53:1 | AAA | Lc -82.1 | 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
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F5
oklch(93.6% 0.028 322.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F1CAF7
oklch(88.6% 0.074 321.8)
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Step 300
300
#DEADE5
oklch(81% 0.094 322.2)
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Step 400
400
#CC7ED8
oklch(70.7% 0.151 322.1)
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Step 500
500
#BD59CE
oklch(63.2% 0.193 321.6)
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Step 600
600
#A838BA
oklch(55.5% 0.21 321.8)
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Step 700
700
#9029A1
oklch(49.1% 0.196 321.6)
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Step 800
800
#752482
oklch(42.6% 0.162 321.8)
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Step 900
900
#5F2468
oklch(37.7% 0.126 322.2)
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Step 950
950
#38163D
oklch(27% 0.081 322.4)
#F1CAF7 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) | #C6D4F9 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CED8F5 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3CED9 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F1CAF7
#F1CAF7
oklch(88.6% 0.074 321.8)
- #BFE6B9
#BFE6B9
oklch(88.5% 0.073 141.4)
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 #F1CAF7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.013
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.013
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.015
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.021
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.026
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.030
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.033
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.048
Use #F1CAF7 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.