#FCC6EF
Closest named color: Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC). oklch(88.6% 0.081 335), rgb(252, 198, 239).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.46:1).
About this color
#FCC6EF is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.46:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC) |
| Black text | 14.46:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCC6EF |
| RGB | rgb(252, 198, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 90%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.6% 0.081 335) |
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 #FCC6EF | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCC6EF | 14.46:1 | AAA | Lc 82.2 | Fine for body text |
| #FCC6EF text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCC6EF text on black | 14.46:1 | AAA | Lc -81.8 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F2
oklch(93.6% 0.029 334.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCC6EF
oklch(88.6% 0.081 335)
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Step 300
300
#EBA7DB
oklch(80.9% 0.104 335.3)
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Step 400
400
#DE74C9
oklch(70.7% 0.167 335.1)
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Step 500
500
#D249BB
oklch(63.2% 0.212 335.1)
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Step 600
600
#BD1DA7
oklch(55.6% 0.231 335.1)
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Step 700
700
#A2078F
oklch(49% 0.214 334.9)
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Step 800
800
#841174
oklch(42.7% 0.177 335.1)
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Step 900
900
#6A1A5E
oklch(37.7% 0.138 334.7)
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Step 950
950
#3F1137
oklch(27% 0.088 335.3)
#FCC6EF 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) | #C6D2F1 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2D9ED | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC8D4 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCC6EF
#FCC6EF
oklch(88.6% 0.081 335)
- #AFEAC2
#AFEAC2
oklch(88.6% 0.081 154.8)
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 #FCC6EF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.023
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.026
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.030
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.030
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.036
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.039
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.040
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.042
Use #FCC6EF 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.