#F2BFEA
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(86.3% 0.081 331.7), rgb(242, 191, 234).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.41:1).
About this color
#F2BFEA is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.41:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 13.41:1 |
| White text | 1.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2BFEA |
| RGB | rgb(242, 191, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 66%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.3% 0.081 331.7) |
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 #F2BFEA | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc -29.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2BFEA | 13.41:1 | AAA | Lc 78.0 | Fine for body text |
| #F2BFEA text on white | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 25.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2BFEA text on black | 13.41:1 | AAA | Lc -77.3 | 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
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F3
oklch(93.6% 0.03 332.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F2BFEA
oklch(86.3% 0.081 331.7)
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Step 300
300
#E8A8DF
oklch(80.9% 0.103 331.4)
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Step 400
400
#DA76CF
oklch(70.7% 0.165 331.3)
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Step 500
500
#CE4BC2
oklch(63.2% 0.212 331.6)
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Step 600
600
#B922AE
oklch(55.6% 0.23 331.6)
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Step 700
700
#9F0E95
oklch(49.1% 0.214 331.8)
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Step 800
800
#811479
oklch(42.7% 0.177 331.6)
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Step 900
900
#681B62
oklch(37.7% 0.139 331.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D1239
oklch(26.9% 0.087 331.5)
#F2BFEA 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) | #BECAEC | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9D1E8 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7C2CE | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2BFEA
#F2BFEA
oklch(86.3% 0.081 331.7)
- #ABE2B8
#ABE2B8
oklch(86.4% 0.081 151.7)
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 #F2BFEA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.028
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.031
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.037
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.038
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.039
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.041
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.041
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.042
Use #F2BFEA 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.