#F898EB
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(80.4% 0.154 331.9), rgb(248, 152, 235).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.68:1).
About this color
#F898EB is a light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.052 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 10.68:1 |
| White text | 1.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F898EB |
| RGB | rgb(248, 152, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 87%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.4% 0.154 331.9) |
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 #F898EB | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -42.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F898EB | 10.68:1 | AAA | Lc 66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F898EB text on white | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 37.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F898EB text on black | 10.68:1 | AAA | Lc -64.8 | 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
#FDE0F7
oklch(93.7% 0.044 332.9)
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Step 200
200
#FBC5F3
oklch(88.5% 0.085 331.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F898EB
oklch(80.4% 0.154 331.9)
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Step 400
400
#F254E3
oklch(70.7% 0.246 331.9)
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Step 500
500
#E200D3
oklch(63.2% 0.285 332.1)
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Step 600
600
#BE00B2
oklch(55.5% 0.251 331.8)
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Step 700
700
#A10096
oklch(49.1% 0.221 332.1)
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Step 800
800
#85007C
oklch(42.7% 0.193 332)
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Step 900
900
#700068
oklch(37.7% 0.17 332.1)
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Step 950
950
#450040
oklch(27% 0.122 331.9)
#F898EB 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) | #96B0EE | 0.149 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEBEE8 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9EB7 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F898EB
#F898EB
oklch(80.4% 0.154 331.9)
- #67DB8C
#67DB8C
oklch(80.4% 0.154 151.8)
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 #F898EB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #F898EB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.052
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.054
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.055
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.068
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.071
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.075
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.077
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.077
Use #F898EB 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.