#F6BEF3
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(86.8% 0.094 328.1), rgb(246, 190, 243).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.57:1).
About this color
#F6BEF3 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.57:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 13.57:1 |
| White text | 1.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6BEF3 |
| RGB | rgb(246, 190, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 76%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.8% 0.094 328.1) |
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 #F6BEF3 | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc -28.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F6BEF3 | 13.57:1 | AAA | Lc 78.7 | Fine for body text |
| #F6BEF3 text on white | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F6BEF3 text on black | 13.57:1 | AAA | Lc -78.0 | 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
#FCF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.016 328.8)
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Step 100
100
#F7E2F6
oklch(93.6% 0.035 327.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F6BEF3
oklch(86.8% 0.094 328.1)
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Step 300
300
#EBA4E8
oklch(80.9% 0.121 328.1)
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Step 400
400
#DE6EDC
oklch(70.7% 0.192 328)
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Step 500
500
#D23AD2
oklch(63% 0.246 328)
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Step 600
600
#BB00BC
oklch(55.6% 0.256 328.1)
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Step 700
700
#9E009F
oklch(49.1% 0.226 328)
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Step 800
800
#820083
oklch(42.6% 0.196 328)
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Step 900
900
#6B0E6B
oklch(37.7% 0.161 328.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F0D3F
oklch(27.1% 0.102 327.9)
#F6BEF3 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) | #BBCBF5 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8D2F1 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FAC2D0 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6BEF3
#F6BEF3
oklch(86.8% 0.094 328.1)
- #A9E5B1
#A9E5B1
oklch(86.7% 0.094 148.2)
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 #F6BEF3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.017
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.027
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.037
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.038
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.038
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.040
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.046
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.049
Use #F6BEF3 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.