#F89CE7
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(80.9% 0.144 333.8), rgb(248, 156, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.90:1).
About this color
#F89CE7 is a light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.047 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.90:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 10.90:1 |
| White text | 1.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F89CE7 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 156, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 87%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.9% 0.144 333.8) |
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 #F89CE7 | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -41.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F89CE7 | 10.90:1 | AAA | Lc 67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F89CE7 text on white | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F89CE7 text on black | 10.90:1 | AAA | Lc -65.8 | 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
#FEF1FB
oklch(97.1% 0.019 333.5)
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Step 100
100
#FCE0F6
oklch(93.6% 0.042 333.2)
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Step 200
200
#FAC6EF
oklch(88.4% 0.079 333.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F89CE7
oklch(80.9% 0.144 333.8)
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Step 400
400
#F05BDB
oklch(70.8% 0.23 333.7)
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Step 500
500
#E300CE
oklch(63.1% 0.282 333.6)
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Step 600
600
#C000AD
oklch(55.6% 0.248 333.9)
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Step 700
700
#A20092
oklch(49% 0.219 333.8)
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Step 800
800
#860079
oklch(42.7% 0.191 333.6)
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Step 900
900
#710065
oklch(37.7% 0.168 334.1)
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Step 950
950
#46003E
oklch(27.1% 0.121 334.1)
#F89CE7 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) | #9BB3EA | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3C0E4 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA0B8 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F89CE7
#F89CE7
oklch(80.9% 0.144 333.8)
- #6DDB95
#6DDB95
oklch(80.8% 0.143 153.8)
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 #F89CE7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.047
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.057
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.066
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.072
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.072
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.072
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.073
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.074
Use #F89CE7 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.