#F797F0
Closest named color: Violet (#EE82EE). oklch(80.4% 0.159 329.6), rgb(247, 151, 240).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.63:1).
About this color
#F797F0 is a light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Violet (#EE82EE), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.63:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Violet (#EE82EE) |
| Black text | 10.63:1 |
| White text | 1.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F797F0 |
| RGB | rgb(247, 151, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 86%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.4% 0.159 329.6) |
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 #F797F0 | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc -42.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F797F0 | 10.63:1 | AAA | Lc 66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F797F0 text on white | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc 37.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F797F0 text on black | 10.63:1 | AAA | Lc -64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1FC
oklch(97.1% 0.02 330.6)
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Step 100
100
#FCDFF9
oklch(93.5% 0.047 329.2)
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Step 200
200
#FBC5F6
oklch(88.6% 0.088 329.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F797F0
oklch(80.4% 0.159 329.6)
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Step 400
400
#F151EB
oklch(70.7% 0.255 329.4)
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Step 500
500
#DF00DA
oklch(63.1% 0.288 329.6)
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Step 600
600
#BC00B8
oklch(55.6% 0.254 329.5)
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Step 700
700
#9F009C
oklch(49.1% 0.225 329.4)
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Step 800
800
#830080
oklch(42.6% 0.195 329.6)
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Step 900
900
#6E006C
oklch(37.6% 0.172 329.3)
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Step 950
950
#440042
oklch(27% 0.123 329.8)
#F797F0 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) | #92B0F3 | 0.153 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABBDED | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FE9EB9 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B8B8B8 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F797F0
#F797F0
oklch(80.4% 0.159 329.6)
- #6ADB85
#6ADB85
oklch(80.4% 0.159 149.4)
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 #F797F0, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #F797F0.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.050
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.056
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.058
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.068
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.068
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.072
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.074
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.074
Use #F797F0 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.