#F4C3FB
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(87.8% 0.092 322.2), rgb(244, 195, 251).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.04:1).
About this color
#F4C3FB is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.04:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 14.04:1 |
| White text | 1.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4C3FB |
| RGB | rgb(244, 195, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 88%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.8% 0.092 322.2) |
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 #F4C3FB | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc -26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F4C3FB | 14.04:1 | AAA | Lc 80.6 | Fine for body text |
| #F4C3FB text on white | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 23.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F4C3FB text on black | 14.04:1 | AAA | Lc -80.0 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FC
oklch(97.1% 0.016 322.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E3F8
oklch(93.6% 0.034 321.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F4C3FB
oklch(87.8% 0.092 322.2)
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Step 300
300
#E5A7EE
oklch(81% 0.118 322.2)
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Step 400
400
#D672E5
oklch(70.7% 0.19 322.3)
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Step 500
500
#C942DD
oklch(63.1% 0.242 322.2)
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Step 600
600
#B403CA
oklch(55.5% 0.262 322.2)
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Step 700
700
#9900AC
oklch(49.2% 0.233 322.2)
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Step 800
800
#7E008E
oklch(42.7% 0.203 322.2)
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Step 900
900
#651571
oklch(37.6% 0.157 322)
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Step 950
950
#3C0F42
oklch(27% 0.1 322.8)
#F4C3FB 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) | #BED0FD | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9D5F9 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F6C8D6 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4C3FB
#F4C3FB
oklch(87.8% 0.092 322.2)
- #B4E7AF
#B4E7AF
oklch(87.8% 0.092 142.5)
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 #F4C3FB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.013
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.015
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.028
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.028
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.029
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.030
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.037
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.061
Use #F4C3FB 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.