#F6C3F5
Closest named color: Light Lilac (#EDC8FF). oklch(87.7% 0.087 326.9), rgb(246, 195, 245).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.04:1).
About this color
#F6C3F5 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 327°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lilac (#EDC8FF), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.04:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lilac (#EDC8FF) |
| Black text | 14.04:1 |
| White text | 1.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6C3F5 |
| RGB | rgb(246, 195, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 74%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.7% 0.087 326.9) |
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 #F6C3F5 | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc -26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F6C3F5 | 14.04:1 | AAA | Lc 80.5 | Fine for body text |
| #F6C3F5 text on white | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 23.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F6C3F5 text on black | 14.04:1 | AAA | Lc -80.0 | 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
#FBF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F5
oklch(93.6% 0.031 327.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F6C3F5
oklch(87.7% 0.087 326.9)
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Step 300
300
#E7A7E7
oklch(80.9% 0.112 326.6)
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Step 400
400
#D973DA
oklch(70.7% 0.179 326.9)
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Step 500
500
#CC45D0
oklch(63% 0.23 326.7)
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Step 600
600
#B813BC
oklch(55.6% 0.249 327.1)
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Step 700
700
#9D00A1
oklch(49.1% 0.227 327)
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Step 800
800
#800984
oklch(42.7% 0.192 326.7)
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Step 900
900
#67176A
oklch(37.6% 0.15 326.5)
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Step 950
950
#3D103E
oklch(27% 0.095 326.9)
#F6C3F5 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) | #C0CFF7 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CBD5F3 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FAC7D4 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6C3F5
#F6C3F5
oklch(87.7% 0.087 326.9)
- #B1E7B6
#B1E7B6
oklch(87.8% 0.087 147.2)
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 #F6C3F5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.019
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.020
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.026
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.029
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.031
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.034
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.035
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.053
Use #F6C3F5 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.