#F1DCFF
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(92.2% 0.052 311.9), rgb(241, 220, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.42:1).
About this color
#F1DCFF is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 312°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.42:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 16.42:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1DCFF |
| RGB | rgb(241, 220, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 100%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.2% 0.052 311.9) |
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 #F1DCFF | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F1DCFF | 16.42:1 | AAA | Lc 89.8 | Fine for body text |
| #F1DCFF text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #F1DCFF text on black | 16.42:1 | AAA | Lc -90.0 | Preferred 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
#F7F4FA
oklch(97.1% 0.009 308.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F1DCFF
oklch(92.2% 0.052 311.9)
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Step 200
200
#E1D3EB
oklch(88.5% 0.036 311.4)
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Step 300
300
#CFB5E0
oklch(80.9% 0.066 311.9)
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Step 400
400
#B78DD1
oklch(70.7% 0.107 312)
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Step 500
500
#A56FC5
oklch(63.1% 0.137 311.9)
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Step 600
600
#9055B1
oklch(55.5% 0.149 312.1)
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Step 700
700
#7A4598
oklch(49% 0.138 311.8)
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Step 800
800
#64397B
oklch(42.7% 0.114 312.6)
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Step 900
900
#513263
oklch(37.7% 0.088 312)
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Step 950
950
#301E3A
oklch(27.1% 0.055 312.7)
#F1DCFF 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) | #D7E2FF | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBE4FE | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F0E0E7 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F1DCFF
#F1DCFF
oklch(92.2% 0.052 311.9)
- #D9EDCA
#D9EDCA
oklch(92.2% 0.051 131.8)
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 #F1DCFF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.031
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.033
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.033
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.034
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.049
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.050
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.052
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.055
Use #F1DCFF 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.