#FC98E9
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(80.8% 0.155 334.2), rgb(252, 152, 233).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.80:1).
About this color
#FC98E9 is a light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.052 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.80:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 10.80:1 |
| White text | 1.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FC98E9 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 152, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 94%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.8% 0.155 334.2) |
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 #FC98E9 | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FC98E9 | 10.80:1 | AAA | Lc 66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FC98E9 text on white | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 37.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FC98E9 text on black | 10.80:1 | AAA | Lc -65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1FB
oklch(97.2% 0.02 335.7)
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Step 100
100
#FEDFF6
oklch(93.6% 0.045 335)
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Step 200
200
#FDC4F1
oklch(88.4% 0.087 333.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FC98E9
oklch(80.8% 0.155 334.2)
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Step 400
400
#F651DE
oklch(70.8% 0.248 334.3)
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Step 500
500
#E400CC
oklch(63.1% 0.282 334.4)
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Step 600
600
#C000AC
oklch(55.5% 0.248 334.2)
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Step 700
700
#A30092
oklch(49.2% 0.22 334.2)
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Step 800
800
#860078
oklch(42.6% 0.19 334.1)
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Step 900
900
#710065
oklch(37.7% 0.168 334.1)
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Step 950
950
#46003E
oklch(27.1% 0.121 334.1)
#FC98E9 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) | #98B1EC | 0.153 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1BFE6 | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9DB6 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FC98E9
#FC98E9
oklch(80.8% 0.155 334.2)
- #61DD92
#61DD92
oklch(80.8% 0.155 154.3)
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 #FC98E9, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #FC98E9.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.052
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.056
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.059
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.073
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.077
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.080
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.081
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.082
Use #FC98E9 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.