#FCBEEE
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(87.2% 0.094 334.6), rgb(252, 190, 238).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.73:1).
About this color
#FCBEEE is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.73:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 13.73:1 |
| White text | 1.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCBEEE |
| RGB | rgb(252, 190, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 91%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.2% 0.094 334.6) |
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 #FCBEEE | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc -27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCBEEE | 13.73:1 | AAA | Lc 79.3 | Fine for body text |
| #FCBEEE text on white | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 24.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCBEEE text on black | 13.73:1 | AAA | Lc -78.7 | 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
#FDF2FA
oklch(97.2% 0.016 335.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F3
oklch(93.6% 0.034 334.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCBEEE
oklch(87.2% 0.094 334.6)
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Step 300
300
#F1A3E0
oklch(81% 0.12 334.8)
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Step 400
400
#E66AD0
oklch(70.7% 0.194 334.7)
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Step 500
500
#DB33C4
oklch(63.1% 0.247 334.5)
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Step 600
600
#C100AC
oklch(55.7% 0.248 334.5)
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Step 700
700
#A30091
oklch(49.1% 0.219 334.5)
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Step 800
800
#870077
oklch(42.7% 0.19 334.9)
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Step 900
900
#700863
oklch(37.8% 0.161 334.7)
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Step 950
950
#420B3A
oklch(27.1% 0.102 334.7)
#FCBEEE 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) | #BECCF0 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCD4EC | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC0CE | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCBEEE
#FCBEEE
oklch(87.2% 0.094 334.6)
- #A3E8BA
#A3E8BA
oklch(87.3% 0.094 154.8)
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 #FCBEEE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.028
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.034
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.038
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.042
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.043
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.043
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.044
Use #FCBEEE 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.