#FBC2FD
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(88.3% 0.1 325.3), rgb(251, 194, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.23:1).
About this color
#FBC2FD is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.23:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 14.23:1 |
| White text | 1.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBC2FD |
| RGB | rgb(251, 194, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 94%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.3% 0.1 325.3) |
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 #FBC2FD | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc -25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FBC2FD | 14.23:1 | AAA | Lc 81.3 | Fine for body text |
| #FBC2FD text on white | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 22.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FBC2FD text on black | 14.23:1 | AAA | Lc -80.9 | 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
#FCF2FC
oklch(97.2% 0.017 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F7E2F8
oklch(93.6% 0.037 324.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FBC2FD
oklch(88.3% 0.1 325.3)
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Step 300
300
#EBA3EE
oklch(80.9% 0.129 325.3)
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Step 400
400
#DE6AE5
oklch(70.6% 0.206 325.3)
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Step 500
500
#D231DD
oklch(63% 0.263 325.2)
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Step 600
600
#B800C3
oklch(55.6% 0.26 325.3)
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Step 700
700
#9B00A5
oklch(49% 0.229 325.1)
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Step 800
800
#800088
oklch(42.6% 0.199 325.2)
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Step 900
900
#6B0571
oklch(37.7% 0.171 325.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F0A42
oklch(27% 0.108 325.7)
#FBC2FD 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) | #BED0FF | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CBD7FB | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FEC7D7 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBC2FD
#FBC2FD
oklch(88.3% 0.1 325.3)
- #AFEBB0
#AFEBB0
oklch(88.4% 0.101 145.1)
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 #FBC2FD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.019
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.024
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.030
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.035
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.036
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.038
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.041
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.063
Use #FBC2FD 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.