#F7ACFD
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(84.2% 0.136 324.1), rgb(247, 172, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.27:1).
About this color
#F7ACFD is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 324°. 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 12.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 12.27:1 |
| White text | 1.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7ACFD |
| RGB | rgb(247, 172, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 95%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.2% 0.136 324.1) |
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 #F7ACFD | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc -34.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F7ACFD | 12.27:1 | AAA | Lc 73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F7ACFD text on white | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc 30.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F7ACFD text on black | 12.27:1 | AAA | Lc -72.2 | 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
#FCF2FC
oklch(97.2% 0.017 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F8E1F9
oklch(93.5% 0.04 324.6)
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Step 200
200
#F3C9F6
oklch(88.6% 0.076 324.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F7ACFD
oklch(84.2% 0.136 324.1)
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Step 400
400
#E067EB
oklch(70.8% 0.217 324.2)
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Step 500
500
#D425E4
oklch(63.1% 0.277 324.2)
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Step 600
600
#B700C6
oklch(55.7% 0.261 324.2)
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Step 700
700
#9A00A7
oklch(49% 0.23 324.1)
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Step 800
800
#7F008A
oklch(42.6% 0.2 324.1)
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Step 900
900
#6B0074
oklch(37.7% 0.177 324.3)
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Step 950
950
#3F0745
oklch(26.9% 0.115 323.6)
#F7ACFD 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) | #A5C0FF | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7C9FA | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBB4CA | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7ACFD
#F7ACFD
oklch(84.2% 0.136 324.1)
- #92E292
#92E292
oklch(84.1% 0.135 144.3)
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 #F7ACFD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #F7ACFD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.048
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.052
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.063
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.065
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.067
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.068
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.071
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.071
Use #F7ACFD 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.