#FCB0F1
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(84.9% 0.121 331.8), rgb(252, 176, 241).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.61:1).
About this color
#FCB0F1 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.61:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 12.61:1 |
| White text | 1.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCB0F1 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 176, 241) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 93%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.9% 0.121 331.8) |
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 #FCB0F1 | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc -32.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCB0F1 | 12.61:1 | AAA | Lc 74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FCB0F1 text on white | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCB0F1 text on black | 12.61:1 | AAA | Lc -73.8 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1FC
oklch(97.1% 0.02 330.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDDFF8
oklch(93.6% 0.046 331.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCB0F1
oklch(84.9% 0.121 331.8)
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Step 300
300
#FA99ED
oklch(80.9% 0.155 331.9)
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Step 400
400
#F352E4
oklch(70.7% 0.249 331.8)
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Step 500
500
#E100D4
oklch(63.1% 0.285 331.6)
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Step 600
600
#BE00B3
oklch(55.6% 0.251 331.5)
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Step 700
700
#A10097
oklch(49.1% 0.222 331.7)
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Step 800
800
#85007C
oklch(42.7% 0.193 332)
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Step 900
900
#700068
oklch(37.7% 0.17 332.1)
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Step 950
950
#450040
oklch(27% 0.122 331.9)
#FCB0F1 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) | #AEC2F4 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1CCEF | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB4C7 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCB0F1
#FCB0F1
oklch(84.9% 0.121 331.8)
- #8FE4A6
#8FE4A6
oklch(84.8% 0.12 151.8)
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 #FCB0F1, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #FCB0F1.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.040
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.049
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.058
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.058
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.059
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.061
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.064
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.068
Use #FCB0F1 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.