#F39EE1
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(80.5% 0.131 334.8), rgb(243, 158, 225).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.78:1).
About this color
#F39EE1 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.78:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 10.78:1 |
| White text | 1.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F39EE1 |
| RGB | rgb(243, 158, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 78%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.5% 0.131 334.8) |
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 #F39EE1 | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F39EE1 | 10.78:1 | AAA | Lc 66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F39EE1 text on white | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F39EE1 text on black | 10.78:1 | AAA | Lc -65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FDF1FA
oklch(97% 0.017 334.2)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1F4
oklch(93.6% 0.038 335.3)
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Step 200
200
#F8C8ED
oklch(88.6% 0.072 334.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F39EE1
oklch(80.5% 0.131 334.8)
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Step 400
400
#EB63D4
oklch(70.7% 0.21 334.7)
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Step 500
500
#E11DC8
oklch(63.1% 0.268 334.8)
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Step 600
600
#C100AB
oklch(55.6% 0.248 334.8)
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Step 700
700
#A30090
oklch(49.1% 0.218 334.9)
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Step 800
800
#870077
oklch(42.7% 0.19 334.9)
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Step 900
900
#710064
oklch(37.7% 0.168 334.6)
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Step 950
950
#44063B
oklch(27.1% 0.11 335.2)
#F39EE1 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) | #9EB2E4 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3BEDE | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBA2B6 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F39EE1
#F39EE1
oklch(80.5% 0.131 334.8)
- #73D899
#73D899
oklch(80.4% 0.131 154.7)
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 #F39EE1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.036
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.059
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.065
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.067
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.068
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.069
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.071
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.073
Use #F39EE1 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.