#FAC2EF
Closest named color: Light Lilac (#EDC8FF). oklch(87.7% 0.086 333.2), rgb(250, 194, 239).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.02:1).
About this color
#FAC2EF is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lilac (#EDC8FF), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.02:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lilac (#EDC8FF) |
| Black text | 14.02:1 |
| White text | 1.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FAC2EF |
| RGB | rgb(250, 194, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 85%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.7% 0.086 333.2) |
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 #FAC2EF | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc -26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FAC2EF | 14.02:1 | AAA | Lc 80.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FAC2EF text on white | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 23.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FAC2EF text on black | 14.02:1 | AAA | Lc -80.0 | 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)
#FAC2EF
oklch(87.7% 0.086 333.2)
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Step 300
300
#ECA6DF
oklch(81% 0.11 333.3)
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Step 400
400
#DF71CF
oklch(70.7% 0.177 333)
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Step 500
500
#D442C2
oklch(63.2% 0.227 333.3)
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Step 600
600
#BF08AE
oklch(55.6% 0.246 333.3)
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Step 700
700
#A20094
oklch(49.1% 0.22 333.1)
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Step 800
800
#850379
oklch(42.6% 0.189 333.3)
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Step 900
900
#6B1562
oklch(37.6% 0.147 332.9)
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Step 950
950
#3F0F39
oklch(26.9% 0.093 333.2)
#FAC2EF 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) | #C2CEF1 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CED6ED | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC4D1 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAC2EF
#FAC2EF
oklch(87.7% 0.086 333.2)
- #ABE8BC
#ABE8BC
oklch(87.8% 0.087 153)
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 #FAC2EF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.028
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.028
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.029
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.035
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.035
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.039
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.043
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.045
Use #FAC2EF 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.