#FCC8F5
Closest named color: Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC). oklch(89.2% 0.083 330.8), rgb(252, 200, 245).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.71:1).
About this color
#FCC8F5 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.71:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC) |
| Black text | 14.71:1 |
| White text | 1.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCC8F5 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 200, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 90%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.2% 0.083 330.8) |
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 #FCC8F5 | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc -23.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCC8F5 | 14.71:1 | AAA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #FCC8F5 text on white | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 20.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCC8F5 text on black | 14.71:1 | AAA | Lc -82.9 | 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
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F4
oklch(93.7% 0.031 330.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCC8F5
oklch(89.2% 0.083 330.8)
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Step 300
300
#E9A7E1
oklch(80.9% 0.108 330.8)
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Step 400
400
#DB75D1
oklch(70.8% 0.169 330.9)
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Step 500
500
#CE49C5
oklch(63.1% 0.217 330.6)
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Step 600
600
#B91DB1
oklch(55.5% 0.236 330.7)
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Step 700
700
#9F0698
oklch(49% 0.22 330.7)
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Step 800
800
#81107B
oklch(42.6% 0.182 330.8)
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Step 900
900
#681A63
oklch(37.6% 0.141 330.7)
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Step 950
950
#3D113A
oklch(26.9% 0.09 330.5)
#FCC8F5 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) | #C7D4F7 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2DAF3 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCBD7 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCC8F5
#FCC8F5
oklch(89.2% 0.083 330.8)
- #B4ECC0
#B4ECC0
oklch(89.3% 0.083 151)
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 #FCC8F5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.016
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.020
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.025
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.026
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.034
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.036
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.044
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.046
Use #FCC8F5 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.