#F7E4FF
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(94.2% 0.041 316), rgb(247, 228, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.49:1).
About this color
#F7E4FF is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.49:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 17.49:1 |
| White text | 1.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7E4FF |
| RGB | rgb(247, 228, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 100%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.2% 0.041 316) |
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 #F7E4FF | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F7E4FF | 17.49:1 | AAA | Lc 93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #F7E4FF text on white | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 9.8 | Not readable |
| #F7E4FF text on black | 17.49:1 | AAA | Lc -94.4 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F7E4FF
oklch(94.2% 0.041 316)
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Step 200
200
#E1D4E7
oklch(88.6% 0.029 315.3)
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Step 300
300
#CEB7D8
oklch(80.9% 0.052 315.7)
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Step 400
400
#B591C5
oklch(70.8% 0.084 315.3)
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Step 500
500
#A374B6
oklch(63.1% 0.109 315.9)
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Step 600
600
#8E5CA1
oklch(55.6% 0.117 316.3)
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Step 700
700
#794B8A
oklch(49.1% 0.11 316.4)
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Step 800
800
#623E70
oklch(42.7% 0.091 316)
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Step 900
900
#50355B
oklch(37.7% 0.071 315.7)
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Step 950
950
#2F1F35
oklch(26.9% 0.045 316.5)
#F7E4FF 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) | #E1E9FF | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5EBFE | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7E7ED | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7E4FF
#F7E4FF
oklch(94.2% 0.041 316)
- #E0F3D8
#E0F3D8
oklch(94.3% 0.041 136.3)
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 #F7E4FF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.025
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.040
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.042
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.049
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.050
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.051
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.051
Use #F7E4FF 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.