#FABFF5
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(87.4% 0.097 329.2), rgb(250, 191, 245).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.83:1).
About this color
#FABFF5 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.83:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 13.83:1 |
| White text | 1.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FABFF5 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 191, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 86%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.4% 0.097 329.2) |
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 #FABFF5 | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc -27.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FABFF5 | 13.83:1 | AAA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FABFF5 text on white | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FABFF5 text on black | 13.83:1 | AAA | Lc -79.1 | 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
#FCF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.016 328.8)
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Step 100
100
#F8E2F6
oklch(93.6% 0.036 328.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FABFF5
oklch(87.4% 0.097 329.2)
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Step 300
300
#EDA3E8
oklch(80.9% 0.124 329)
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Step 400
400
#E16BDC
oklch(70.7% 0.199 329.1)
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Step 500
500
#D633D2
oklch(63.1% 0.255 329.2)
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Step 600
600
#BC00B9
oklch(55.6% 0.254 329.2)
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Step 700
700
#9F009C
oklch(49.1% 0.225 329.4)
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Step 800
800
#830081
oklch(42.7% 0.195 329.2)
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Step 900
900
#6D076B
oklch(37.7% 0.166 329.2)
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Step 950
950
#400B3F
oklch(27% 0.105 328.8)
#FABFF5 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) | #BDCDF7 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CAD4F3 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC3D2 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FABFF5
#FABFF5
oklch(87.4% 0.097 329.2)
- #A8E8B3
#A8E8B3
oklch(87.4% 0.097 149.3)
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 #FABFF5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.020
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.027
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.035
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.040
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.040
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.041
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.041
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.051
Use #FABFF5 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.