#F6C2FA
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(87.7% 0.094 324), rgb(246, 194, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.01:1).
About this color
#F6C2FA is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.01:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 14.01:1 |
| White text | 1.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6C2FA |
| RGB | rgb(246, 194, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 85%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.7% 0.094 324) |
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 #F6C2FA | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc -26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F6C2FA | 14.01:1 | AAA | Lc 80.4 | Fine for body text |
| #F6C2FA text on white | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 23.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F6C2FA text on black | 14.01:1 | AAA | Lc -79.9 | 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
#FBF2FC
oklch(97.1% 0.016 322.7)
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Step 100
100
#F6E2F7
oklch(93.5% 0.035 324.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F6C2FA
oklch(87.7% 0.094 324)
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Step 300
300
#E7A5ED
oklch(80.8% 0.122 323.8)
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Step 400
400
#D970E3
oklch(70.7% 0.192 324)
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Step 500
500
#CD3EDB
oklch(63.2% 0.247 324.1)
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Step 600
600
#B700C6
oklch(55.7% 0.261 324.2)
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Step 700
700
#9A00A8
oklch(49.1% 0.231 323.8)
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Step 800
800
#7F008A
oklch(42.6% 0.2 324.1)
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Step 900
900
#681170
oklch(37.8% 0.161 324.2)
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Step 950
950
#3D0E42
oklch(27% 0.102 323.7)
#F6C2FA 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) | #BECFFC | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9D5F8 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9C7D5 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6C2FA
#F6C2FA
oklch(87.7% 0.094 324)
- #B1E7B0
#B1E7B0
oklch(87.6% 0.093 144.3)
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 #F6C2FA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.014
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.018
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.029
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.032
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.032
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.033
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.037
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.059
Use #F6C2FA 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.