#FCC3FA
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(88.5% 0.096 327.5), rgb(252, 195, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.32:1).
About this color
#FCC3FA is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 327°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.32:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 14.32:1 |
| White text | 1.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCC3FA |
| RGB | rgb(252, 195, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 90%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.5% 0.096 327.5) |
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 #FCC3FA | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc -25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCC3FA | 14.32:1 | AAA | Lc 81.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FCC3FA text on white | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCC3FA text on black | 14.32:1 | AAA | Lc -81.3 | 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
#FCF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.016 328.8)
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Step 100
100
#F8E2F6
oklch(93.6% 0.036 328.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCC3FA
oklch(88.5% 0.096 327.5)
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Step 300
300
#EBA4EA
oklch(80.9% 0.123 327.1)
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Step 400
400
#DF6CDF
oklch(70.7% 0.198 327.4)
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Step 500
500
#D336D5
oklch(63.1% 0.253 327.5)
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Step 600
600
#BA00BD
oklch(55.5% 0.256 327.5)
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Step 700
700
#9D00A0
oklch(49% 0.226 327.4)
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Step 800
800
#820084
oklch(42.7% 0.197 327.6)
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Step 900
900
#6B0B6D
oklch(37.7% 0.165 327.3)
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Step 950
950
#3F0C40
oklch(27% 0.104 327.2)
#FCC3FA 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) | #C0D1FC | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDD8F8 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC7D6 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D5D5D5 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCC3FA
#FCC3FA
oklch(88.5% 0.096 327.5)
- #AEEBB5
#AEEBB5
oklch(88.5% 0.096 147.7)
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 #FCC3FA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.023
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.024
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.027
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.032
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.033
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.038
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.042
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.059
Use #FCC3FA 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.