#F6CBFA
Closest named color: Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC). oklch(89.3% 0.078 323.5), rgb(246, 203, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.84:1).
About this color
#F6CBFA is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.84:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC) |
| Black text | 14.84:1 |
| White text | 1.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6CBFA |
| RGB | rgb(246, 203, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 82%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.3% 0.078 323.5) |
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 #F6CBFA | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc -22.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F6CBFA | 14.84:1 | AAA | Lc 83.7 | Fine for body text |
| #F6CBFA text on white | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 20.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F6CBFA text on black | 14.84:1 | AAA | Lc -83.4 | 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
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F5
oklch(93.7% 0.028 324)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F6CBFA
oklch(89.3% 0.078 323.5)
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Step 300
300
#E1ABE6
oklch(81% 0.1 323.6)
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Step 400
400
#D07BD9
oklch(70.8% 0.16 323.6)
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Step 500
500
#C253CF
oklch(63.1% 0.205 323.4)
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Step 600
600
#AD2FBC
oklch(55.5% 0.224 323.2)
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Step 700
700
#951FA2
oklch(49.2% 0.208 323.5)
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Step 800
800
#791E83
oklch(42.7% 0.172 323.6)
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Step 900
900
#622069
oklch(37.7% 0.135 323.8)
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Step 950
950
#39143E
oklch(26.9% 0.086 322.8)
#F6CBFA 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) | #C7D6FC | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1DBF8 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8CFDB | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6CBFA
#F6CBFA
oklch(89.3% 0.078 323.5)
- #BEEABB
#BEEABB
oklch(89.4% 0.078 143.2)
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 #F6CBFA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.007
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.014
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.018
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.018
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.027
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.032
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.039
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.048
Use #F6CBFA 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.