#F7ACEC
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(83.6% 0.12 331.8), rgb(247, 172, 236).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.06:1).
About this color
#F7ACEC is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.048 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.06:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 12.06:1 |
| White text | 1.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7ACEC |
| RGB | rgb(247, 172, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 82%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.6% 0.12 331.8) |
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 #F7ACEC | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc -35.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F7ACEC | 12.06:1 | AAA | Lc 72.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F7ACEC text on white | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F7ACEC text on black | 12.06:1 | AAA | Lc -71.2 | 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
#FCF2FA
oklch(97.1% 0.015 332.2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E2F4
oklch(93.6% 0.034 331.9)
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Step 200
200
#F4CAED
oklch(88.6% 0.066 331.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F7ACEC
oklch(83.6% 0.12 331.8)
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Step 400
400
#E26CD5
oklch(70.6% 0.192 331.7)
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Step 500
500
#D738C9
oklch(63.1% 0.244 332)
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Step 600
600
#BE00B2
oklch(55.5% 0.251 331.8)
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Step 700
700
#A10097
oklch(49.1% 0.222 331.7)
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Step 800
800
#85007C
oklch(42.7% 0.193 332)
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Step 900
900
#6D0C66
oklch(37.6% 0.159 331.7)
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Step 950
950
#400C3C
oklch(26.9% 0.101 331.3)
#F7ACEC 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) | #AABEEE | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCC8EA | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FDB0C3 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7ACEC
#F7ACEC
oklch(83.6% 0.12 331.8)
- #8BE0A2
#8BE0A2
oklch(83.6% 0.12 151.7)
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 #F7ACEC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.048
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.049
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.054
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.055
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.059
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.065
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.065
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.065
Use #F7ACEC 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.