#FAB7FF
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(86.4% 0.121 324.2), rgb(250, 183, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.28:1).
About this color
#FAB7FF is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.28:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 13.28:1 |
| White text | 1.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FAB7FF |
| RGB | rgb(250, 183, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 100%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.4% 0.121 324.2) |
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 #FAB7FF | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc -29.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FAB7FF | 13.28:1 | AAA | Lc 77.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FAB7FF text on white | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FAB7FF text on black | 13.28:1 | AAA | Lc -76.7 | 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
#FDF1FD
oklch(97.1% 0.02 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE0FB
oklch(93.6% 0.045 324.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FAB7FF
oklch(86.4% 0.121 324.2)
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Step 300
300
#F29CF8
oklch(80.9% 0.155 324.6)
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Step 400
400
#E759F5
oklch(70.7% 0.248 324)
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Step 500
500
#D900EA
oklch(63.2% 0.297 324.3)
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Step 600
600
#B700C6
oklch(55.7% 0.261 324.2)
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Step 700
700
#9A00A7
oklch(49% 0.23 324.1)
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Step 800
800
#7F008A
oklch(42.6% 0.2 324.1)
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Step 900
900
#6B0074
oklch(37.7% 0.177 324.3)
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Step 950
950
#420048
oklch(27.1% 0.127 324.2)
#FAB7FF 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) | #B1C9FF | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1D0FD | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FDBED1 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAB7FF
#FAB7FF
oklch(86.4% 0.121 324.2)
- #A0E7A0
#A0E7A0
oklch(86.3% 0.12 144.4)
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 #FAB7FF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #FAB7FF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.026
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.044
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.050
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.056
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.056
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.058
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.060
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.064
Use #FAB7FF 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.