#F69BEC
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(80.7% 0.148 330.8), rgb(246, 155, 236).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.81:1).
About this color
#F69BEC is a light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.048 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.81:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 10.81:1 |
| White text | 1.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F69BEC |
| RGB | rgb(246, 155, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 83%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.7% 0.148 330.8) |
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 #F69BEC | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F69BEC | 10.81:1 | AAA | Lc 66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F69BEC text on white | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 37.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F69BEC text on black | 10.81:1 | AAA | Lc -65.4 | 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
#FEF1FC
oklch(97.1% 0.02 330.6)
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Step 100
100
#FBE0F7
oklch(93.5% 0.042 330.7)
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Step 200
200
#FAC6F3
oklch(88.6% 0.083 330.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F69BEC
oklch(80.7% 0.148 330.8)
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Step 400
400
#EE59E3
oklch(70.7% 0.237 330.8)
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Step 500
500
#E000D6
oklch(63% 0.286 330.8)
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Step 600
600
#BD00B5
oklch(55.5% 0.252 330.7)
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Step 700
700
#A00099
oklch(49.1% 0.223 330.7)
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Step 800
800
#84007E
oklch(42.6% 0.194 330.8)
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Step 900
900
#6F006A
oklch(37.7% 0.171 330.7)
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Step 950
950
#440041
oklch(26.9% 0.122 330.5)
#F69BEC 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) | #98B2EF | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFBFE9 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FDA1B9 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F69BEC
#F69BEC
oklch(80.7% 0.148 330.8)
- #70DB8D
#70DB8D
oklch(80.8% 0.149 150.7)
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 #F69BEC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.048
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.059
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.060
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.066
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.071
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.071
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.072
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.072
Use #F69BEC 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.