#F8BEEC
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(86.7% 0.089 333.7), rgb(248, 190, 236).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.56:1).
About this color
#F8BEEC is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.56:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 13.56:1 |
| White text | 1.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8BEEC |
| RGB | rgb(248, 190, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 81%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.7% 0.089 333.7) |
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 #F8BEEC | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc -28.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F8BEEC | 13.56:1 | AAA | Lc 78.6 | Fine for body text |
| #F8BEEC text on white | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F8BEEC text on black | 13.56:1 | AAA | Lc -77.9 | Fine 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2FA
oklch(97.1% 0.015 332.2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E2F3
oklch(93.5% 0.033 333.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F8BEEC
oklch(86.7% 0.089 333.7)
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Step 300
300
#EEA5DF
oklch(81% 0.113 334.2)
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Step 400
400
#E26FCF
oklch(70.8% 0.182 334)
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Step 500
500
#D63DC3
oklch(63.1% 0.234 333.5)
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Step 600
600
#C000AE
oklch(55.6% 0.249 333.6)
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Step 700
700
#A20093
oklch(49.1% 0.22 333.5)
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Step 800
800
#860079
oklch(42.7% 0.191 333.6)
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Step 900
900
#6D1162
oklch(37.7% 0.152 333.8)
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Step 950
950
#400E3A
oklch(27% 0.096 333.1)
#F8BEEC 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) | #BECBEE | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CBD3EA | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FEC0CE | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8BEEC
#F8BEEC
oklch(86.7% 0.089 333.7)
- #A6E5B9
#A6E5B9
oklch(86.8% 0.088 153.8)
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 #F8BEEC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.027
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.032
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.039
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.040
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.041
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.042
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.042
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.042
Use #F8BEEC 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.