#F5B2F7
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(84.8% 0.118 325.6), rgb(245, 178, 247).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.59:1).
About this color
#F5B2F7 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.59:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 12.59:1 |
| White text | 1.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5B2F7 |
| RGB | rgb(245, 178, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 81%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.8% 0.118 325.6) |
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 #F5B2F7 | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc -32.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F5B2F7 | 12.59:1 | AAA | Lc 74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F5B2F7 text on white | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 29.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F5B2F7 text on black | 12.59:1 | AAA | Lc -73.6 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FDF1FD
oklch(97.1% 0.02 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE0FA
oklch(93.5% 0.044 325.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F5B2F7
oklch(84.8% 0.118 325.6)
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Step 300
300
#F29CF5
oklch(80.8% 0.152 325.7)
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Step 400
400
#E85AF0
oklch(70.6% 0.243 325.6)
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Step 500
500
#DA00E6
oklch(63.1% 0.294 325.5)
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Step 600
600
#B800C2
oklch(55.6% 0.259 325.5)
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Step 700
700
#9C00A4
oklch(49.1% 0.229 325.7)
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Step 800
800
#810088
oklch(42.8% 0.2 325.6)
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Step 900
900
#6C0072
oklch(37.7% 0.176 325.6)
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Step 950
950
#420046
oklch(26.9% 0.125 325.6)
#F5B2F7 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) | #ADC3FA | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDCBF5 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9B8CB | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C8C8C8 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5B2F7
#F5B2F7
oklch(84.8% 0.118 325.6)
- #9AE29E
#9AE29E
oklch(84.8% 0.118 145.8)
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 #F5B2F7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #F5B2F7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.033
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.047
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.052
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.052
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.057
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.062
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.062
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.065
Use #F5B2F7 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.