#F2D7FF
Closest named color: Pale Lavender (#EECFFE). oklch(91.4% 0.061 314.8), rgb(242, 215, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.93:1).
About this color
#F2D7FF is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Lavender (#EECFFE), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.93:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Lavender (#EECFFE) |
| Black text | 15.93:1 |
| White text | 1.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2D7FF |
| RGB | rgb(242, 215, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 100%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.4% 0.061 314.8) |
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 #F2D7FF | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc -18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2D7FF | 15.93:1 | AAA | Lc 88.0 | Fine for body text |
| #F2D7FF text on white | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2D7FF text on black | 15.93:1 | AAA | Lc -88.0 | 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
#F8F3FA
oklch(97% 0.011 316.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F2D7FF
oklch(91.4% 0.061 314.8)
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Step 200
200
#E4D1ED
oklch(88.5% 0.043 315)
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Step 300
300
#D4B2E4
oklch(80.9% 0.078 314.9)
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Step 400
400
#BE88D6
oklch(70.8% 0.125 315)
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Step 500
500
#AD67CB
oklch(63% 0.161 314.9)
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Step 600
600
#984CB8
oklch(55.6% 0.174 314.7)
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Step 700
700
#823C9E
oklch(49.1% 0.162 315.1)
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Step 800
800
#693380
oklch(42.7% 0.133 314.6)
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Step 900
900
#562D67
oklch(37.7% 0.105 315.1)
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Step 950
950
#321B3C
oklch(26.9% 0.066 314.9)
#F2D7FF 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) | #D2DFFF | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7E1FE | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2DBE4 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2D7FF
#F2D7FF
oklch(91.4% 0.061 314.8)
- #D2ECC4
#D2ECC4
oklch(91.4% 0.06 134.6)
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 #F2D7FF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.021
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.022
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.022
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.038
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.039
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.043
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.048
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.055
Use #F2D7FF 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.