#F2BFF2
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(86.6% 0.088 326.3), rgb(242, 191, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.50:1).
About this color
#F2BFF2 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.50:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 13.50:1 |
| White text | 1.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2BFF2 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 191, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 66%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.6% 0.088 326.3) |
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 #F2BFF2 | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc -28.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2BFF2 | 13.50:1 | AAA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #F2BFF2 text on white | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2BFF2 text on black | 13.50:1 | AAA | Lc -77.7 | 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
#FBF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F6
oklch(93.7% 0.032 325.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F2BFF2
oklch(86.6% 0.088 326.3)
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Step 300
300
#E7A7E8
oklch(81% 0.113 326.1)
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Step 400
400
#D973DC
oklch(70.8% 0.181 326.2)
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Step 500
500
#CC44D2
oklch(63.1% 0.232 326.1)
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Step 600
600
#B80EBF
oklch(55.7% 0.253 326.3)
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Step 700
700
#9C00A3
oklch(49.1% 0.228 326)
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Step 800
800
#800685
oklch(42.7% 0.194 326.3)
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Step 900
900
#67166B
oklch(37.6% 0.152 326)
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Step 950
950
#3D103F
oklch(27.1% 0.096 326.1)
#F2BFF2 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) | #BCCBF4 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7D2F0 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F5C3D1 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2BFF2
#F2BFF2
oklch(86.6% 0.088 326.3)
- #ADE3B1
#ADE3B1
oklch(86.5% 0.088 146.7)
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 #F2BFF2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.017
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.024
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.031
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.034
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.037
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.038
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.046
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.050
Use #F2BFF2 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.