#F5C8FC
Closest named color: Light Lilac (#EDC8FF). oklch(88.8% 0.085 321.8), rgb(245, 200, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.54:1).
About this color
#F5C8FC is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lilac (#EDC8FF), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.54:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lilac (#EDC8FF) |
| Black text | 14.54:1 |
| White text | 1.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5C8FC |
| RGB | rgb(245, 200, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 90%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.8% 0.085 321.8) |
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 #F5C8FC | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc -24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F5C8FC | 14.54:1 | AAA | Lc 82.6 | Fine for body text |
| #F5C8FC text on white | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F5C8FC text on black | 14.54:1 | AAA | Lc -82.2 | 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
#FAF2FB
oklch(97% 0.015 322.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E3F7
oklch(93.5% 0.032 321.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F5C8FC
oklch(88.8% 0.085 321.8)
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Step 300
300
#E2A9EB
oklch(80.9% 0.11 321.8)
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Step 400
400
#D277E0
oklch(70.7% 0.175 322.1)
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Step 500
500
#C44CD8
oklch(63.1% 0.224 321.7)
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Step 600
600
#AF22C5
oklch(55.5% 0.243 321.6)
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Step 700
700
#970FAA
oklch(49.2% 0.226 321.9)
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Step 800
800
#7A148A
oklch(42.7% 0.187 321.5)
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Step 900
900
#631C6E
oklch(37.7% 0.145 322)
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Step 950
950
#3A1241
oklch(27% 0.093 321.4)
#F5C8FC 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) | #C3D4FE | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDD9FA | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7CDDA | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5C8FC
#F5C8FC
oklch(88.8% 0.085 321.8)
- #BBE9B5
#BBE9B5
oklch(88.8% 0.085 141.8)
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 #F5C8FC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.012
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.015
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.019
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.024
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.025
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.025
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.034
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.055
Use #F5C8FC 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.