#F7E6FA
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(94.4% 0.032 321.1), rgb(247, 230, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.65:1).
About this color
#F7E6FA is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.65:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 17.65:1 |
| White text | 1.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7E6FA |
| RGB | rgb(247, 230, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 67%, 94%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.4% 0.032 321.1) |
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 #F7E6FA | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F7E6FA | 17.65:1 | AAA | Lc 94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #F7E6FA text on white | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 9.2 | Not readable |
| #F7E6FA text on black | 17.65:1 | AAA | Lc -95.0 | 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
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F7E6FA
oklch(94.4% 0.032 321.1)
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Step 200
200
#E0D4E2
oklch(88.4% 0.023 321.4)
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Step 300
300
#CDB8D1
oklch(80.8% 0.042 320.8)
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Step 400
400
#B493BA
oklch(70.6% 0.067 321.1)
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Step 500
500
#A178A9
oklch(63% 0.086 320.8)
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Step 600
600
#8C6194
oklch(55.6% 0.092 321.1)
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Step 700
700
#77507E
oklch(49.1% 0.085 321.3)
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Step 800
800
#614266
oklch(42.8% 0.07 321.8)
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Step 900
900
#4F3853
oklch(37.7% 0.054 321.4)
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Step 950
950
#2E2131
oklch(27% 0.034 319.9)
#F7E6FA 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) | #E4EAFB | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8ECF9 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8E8EC | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7E6FA
#F7E6FA
oklch(94.4% 0.032 321.1)
- #E1F2DE
#E1F2DE
oklch(94.3% 0.032 141)
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 #F7E6FA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.023
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.031
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.033
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.036
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.041
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.043
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.044
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.044
Use #F7E6FA 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.