#F6BCE6
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(86% 0.086 336.6), rgb(246, 188, 230).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.25:1).
About this color
#F6BCE6 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.25:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 13.25:1 |
| White text | 1.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6BCE6 |
| RGB | rgb(246, 188, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 76%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86% 0.086 336.6) |
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 #F6BCE6 | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc -29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F6BCE6 | 13.25:1 | AAA | Lc 77.3 | Fine for body text |
| #F6BCE6 text on white | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 26.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F6BCE6 text on black | 13.25:1 | AAA | Lc -76.6 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F2
oklch(93.6% 0.033 336.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F6BCE6
oklch(86% 0.086 336.6)
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Step 300
300
#EEA5DB
oklch(80.9% 0.11 336.5)
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Step 400
400
#E270C9
oklch(70.6% 0.176 336.3)
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Step 500
500
#D740BB
oklch(63.1% 0.226 336.4)
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Step 600
600
#C202A6
oklch(55.5% 0.244 336.7)
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Step 700
700
#A4008D
oklch(49.1% 0.217 336.3)
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Step 800
800
#880074
oklch(42.7% 0.189 336.6)
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Step 900
900
#6D145E
oklch(37.7% 0.147 336.1)
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Step 950
950
#400F37
oklch(27% 0.092 336)
#F6BCE6 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) | #BDC8E8 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CAD0E4 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCBECA | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CDCDCD | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6BCE6
#F6BCE6
oklch(86% 0.086 336.6)
- #A2E2BA
#A2E2BA
oklch(85.9% 0.086 156.7)
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 #F6BCE6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.033
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.034
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.034
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.036
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.039
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.044
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.045
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.046
Use #F6BCE6 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.