#F3CCFF
Closest named color: Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC). oklch(89.4% 0.08 318.2), rgb(243, 204, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.89:1).
About this color
#F3CCFF is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.89:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC) |
| Black text | 14.89:1 |
| White text | 1.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3CCFF |
| RGB | rgb(243, 204, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 100%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.4% 0.08 318.2) |
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 #F3CCFF | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc -22.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F3CCFF | 14.89:1 | AAA | Lc 83.9 | Fine for body text |
| #F3CCFF text on white | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F3CCFF text on black | 14.89:1 | AAA | Lc -83.7 | 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
#F9F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F7
oklch(93.6% 0.03 319.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F3CCFF
oklch(89.4% 0.08 318.2)
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Step 300
300
#DDACEC
oklch(81% 0.103 318.2)
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Step 400
400
#CB7CE2
oklch(70.8% 0.165 318.3)
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Step 500
500
#BC54DA
oklch(63.1% 0.211 318)
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Step 600
600
#A831C7
oklch(55.7% 0.229 318.2)
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Step 700
700
#9020AC
oklch(49.2% 0.214 318.3)
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Step 800
800
#751F8B
oklch(42.8% 0.176 318.4)
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Step 900
900
#5E216F
oklch(37.6% 0.137 318.1)
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Step 950
950
#371541
oklch(26.9% 0.087 317.9)
#F3CCFF 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) | #C6D7FF | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFDAFD | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3D1DD | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3CCFF
#F3CCFF
oklch(89.4% 0.08 318.2)
- #C2E9B6
#C2E9B6
oklch(89.3% 0.08 138.4)
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 #F3CCFF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.009
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.010
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.014
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.021
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.022
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.031
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.035
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.054
Use #F3CCFF 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.