#F1DAFA
Closest named color: Pale Mauve (#FED0FC). oklch(91.7% 0.049 316.5), rgb(241, 218, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.14:1).
About this color
#F1DAFA is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 317°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Mauve (#FED0FC), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.14:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Mauve (#FED0FC) |
| Black text | 16.14:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1DAFA |
| RGB | rgb(241, 218, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 76%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.7% 0.049 316.5) |
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 #F1DAFA | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F1DAFA | 16.14:1 | AAA | Lc 88.7 | Fine for body text |
| #F1DAFA text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #F1DAFA text on black | 16.14:1 | AAA | Lc -88.9 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F9
oklch(97.2% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F1DAFA
oklch(91.7% 0.049 316.5)
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Step 200
200
#E3D2E9
oklch(88.4% 0.036 317.3)
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Step 300
300
#D1B5DC
oklch(80.9% 0.062 316.4)
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Step 400
400
#BA8DCB
oklch(70.8% 0.101 316.5)
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Step 500
500
#A86FBD
oklch(63.1% 0.129 316.5)
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Step 600
600
#9356AA
oklch(55.7% 0.14 316.1)
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Step 700
700
#7D4592
oklch(49% 0.132 316.1)
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Step 800
800
#663976
oklch(42.6% 0.109 316.6)
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Step 900
900
#53325F
oklch(37.7% 0.084 316.6)
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Step 950
950
#311E38
oklch(27.1% 0.053 316.6)
#F1DAFA 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) | #D7E0FB | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBE2F9 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F1DDE4 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F1DAFA
#F1DAFA
oklch(91.7% 0.049 316.5)
- #D5ECCB
#D5ECCB
oklch(91.7% 0.05 136.1)
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 #F1DAFA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.031
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.031
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.031
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.033
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.043
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.047
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.049
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.053
Use #F1DAFA 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.