#FACEF7
Closest named color: Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC). oklch(90.1% 0.073 328.4), rgb(250, 206, 247).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.23:1).
About this color
#FACEF7 is a very light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.073 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 15.23:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC) |
| Black text | 15.23:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FACEF7 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 206, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 81%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.1% 0.073 328.4) |
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 #FACEF7 | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -21.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FACEF7 | 15.23:1 | AAA | Lc 85.3 | Fine for body text |
| #FACEF7 text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FACEF7 text on black | 15.23:1 | AAA | Lc -85.1 | 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
#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)
#FACEF7
oklch(90.1% 0.073 328.4)
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Step 300
300
#E2ABDF
oklch(80.8% 0.094 328.2)
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Step 400
400
#D27CCF
oklch(70.7% 0.15 328.3)
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Step 500
500
#C456C2
oklch(63.1% 0.191 328.3)
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Step 600
600
#AF35AE
oklch(55.5% 0.207 328.3)
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Step 700
700
#972696
oklch(49.2% 0.193 328.4)
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Step 800
800
#7A2279
oklch(42.6% 0.159 328.4)
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Step 900
900
#632362
oklch(37.8% 0.124 328.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A1539
oklch(26.9% 0.079 328.5)
#FACEF7 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) | #CCD8F9 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6DEF5 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FDD1DC | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FACEF7
#FACEF7
oklch(90.1% 0.073 328.4)
- #BEECC4
#BEECC4
oklch(90% 0.072 148.6)
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 #FACEF7, 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 0.019
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.029
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.036
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.039
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.044
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.046
Use #FACEF7 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.