#F9CFF7
Closest named color: Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC). oklch(90.2% 0.07 327.7), rgb(249, 207, 247).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.29:1).
About this color
#F9CFF7 is a very light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.29:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC) |
| Black text | 15.29:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F9CFF7 |
| RGB | rgb(249, 207, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 78%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.2% 0.07 327.7) |
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 #F9CFF7 | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -20.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F9CFF7 | 15.29:1 | AAA | Lc 85.5 | Fine for body text |
| #F9CFF7 text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F9CFF7 text on black | 15.29:1 | AAA | Lc -85.4 | 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F3
oklch(93.6% 0.026 327.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F9CFF7
oklch(90.2% 0.07 327.7)
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Step 300
300
#E1ACDF
oklch(80.9% 0.091 327.6)
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Step 400
400
#D07ECE
oklch(70.7% 0.144 327.8)
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Step 500
500
#C259C1
oklch(63.1% 0.184 327.8)
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Step 600
600
#AD39AE
oklch(55.6% 0.201 327.5)
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Step 700
700
#942A95
oklch(49.1% 0.186 327.6)
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Step 800
800
#782579
oklch(42.6% 0.154 327.4)
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Step 900
900
#612461
oklch(37.5% 0.12 327.6)
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Step 950
950
#391639
oklch(26.9% 0.077 327.4)
#F9CFF7 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) | #CDD9F9 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6DEF5 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCD2DC | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DCDCDC | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F9CFF7
#F9CFF7
oklch(90.2% 0.07 327.7)
- #C0ECC5
#C0ECC5
oklch(90.2% 0.07 148.1)
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 #F9CFF7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.009
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.010
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.018
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.030
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.035
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.038
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.046
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.046
Use #F9CFF7 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.