#F6C2FF
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(87.9% 0.099 321.4), rgb(246, 194, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.07:1).
About this color
#F6C2FF is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.07:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 14.07:1 |
| White text | 1.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6C2FF |
| RGB | rgb(246, 194, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 100%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.9% 0.099 321.4) |
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 #F6C2FF | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc -26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F6C2FF | 14.07:1 | AAA | Lc 80.7 | Fine for body text |
| #F6C2FF text on white | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 23.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F6C2FF text on black | 14.07:1 | AAA | Lc -80.2 | 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
#FBF2FD
oklch(97.1% 0.017 320.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E2F9
oklch(93.6% 0.037 321.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F6C2FF
oklch(87.9% 0.099 321.4)
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Step 300
300
#E7A5F2
oklch(81% 0.127 321.6)
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Step 400
400
#D86DEB
oklch(70.6% 0.204 321.4)
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Step 500
500
#CC37E5
oklch(63.1% 0.261 321.4)
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Step 600
600
#B400CD
oklch(55.7% 0.265 321.4)
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Step 700
700
#9800AD
oklch(49.1% 0.234 321.5)
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Step 800
800
#7D008F
oklch(42.7% 0.203 321.4)
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Step 900
900
#670B76
oklch(37.7% 0.17 321.1)
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Step 950
950
#3D0C45
oklch(27% 0.108 321.6)
#F6C2FF 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) | #BCD0FF | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8D5FD | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8C8D7 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6C2FF
#F6C2FF
oklch(87.9% 0.099 321.4)
- #B3E8AB
#B3E8AB
oklch(87.9% 0.099 141.3)
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 #F6C2FF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.012
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.019
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.031
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.033
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.034
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.034
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.039
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.062
Use #F6C2FF 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.