#F2C0FC
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(87.1% 0.097 320.7), rgb(242, 192, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.72:1).
About this color
#F2C0FC is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.72:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 13.72:1 |
| White text | 1.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2C0FC |
| RGB | rgb(242, 192, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 91%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.1% 0.097 320.7) |
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 #F2C0FC | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc -27.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2C0FC | 13.72:1 | AAA | Lc 79.2 | Fine for body text |
| #F2C0FC text on white | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2C0FC text on black | 13.72:1 | AAA | Lc -78.6 | 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
#FBF2FC
oklch(97.1% 0.016 322.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E3F9
oklch(93.7% 0.035 320.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F2C0FC
oklch(87.1% 0.097 320.7)
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Step 300
300
#E5A6F2
oklch(81% 0.124 320.6)
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Step 400
400
#D66FEB
oklch(70.6% 0.2 320.6)
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Step 500
500
#CA3CE4
oklch(63.1% 0.255 320.9)
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Step 600
600
#B300CE
oklch(55.6% 0.266 320.9)
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Step 700
700
#9700AF
oklch(49.1% 0.235 320.6)
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Step 800
800
#7D0091
oklch(42.8% 0.205 320.7)
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Step 900
900
#660F76
oklch(37.7% 0.167 320.5)
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Step 950
950
#3C0D45
oklch(27% 0.106 320.7)
#F2C0FC 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) | #BACDFE | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5D3FA | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3C6D5 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2C0FC
#F2C0FC
oklch(87.1% 0.097 320.7)
- #B2E5A9
#B2E5A9
oklch(87.1% 0.097 140.8)
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 #F2C0FC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.005
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.020
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.029
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.031
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.036
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.037
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.045
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.054
Use #F2C0FC 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.