#FACFF5
Closest named color: Pale Mauve (#FED0FC). oklch(90.3% 0.069 330), rgb(250, 207, 245).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.30:1).
About this color
#FACFF5 is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Mauve (#FED0FC), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.30:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Mauve (#FED0FC) |
| Black text | 15.30:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FACFF5 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 207, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 81%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.3% 0.069 330) |
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 #FACFF5 | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FACFF5 | 15.30:1 | AAA | Lc 85.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FACFF5 text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FACFF5 text on black | 15.30:1 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F2
oklch(93.6% 0.025 329.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FACFF5
oklch(90.3% 0.069 330)
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Step 300
300
#E2ACDC
oklch(80.9% 0.089 330.1)
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Step 400
400
#D17ECA
oklch(70.7% 0.141 330)
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Step 500
500
#C359BD
oklch(63.1% 0.181 329.7)
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Step 600
600
#AF3AA9
oklch(55.7% 0.197 330)
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Step 700
700
#962A91
oklch(49.1% 0.184 329.9)
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Step 800
800
#7A2575
oklch(42.7% 0.152 330.3)
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Step 900
900
#62255F
oklch(37.7% 0.117 329.6)
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Step 950
950
#3A1638
oklch(27% 0.076 329.6)
#FACFF5 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) | #CED9F7 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7DEF3 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FED1DC | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DCDCDC | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FACFF5
#FACFF5
oklch(90.3% 0.069 330)
- #BFECC7
#BFECC7
oklch(90.2% 0.068 150.1)
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 #FACFF5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.011
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.012
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.021
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.033
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.035
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.038
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.043
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.047
Use #FACFF5 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.