#FCD1F3
Closest named color: Pale Mauve (#FED0FC). oklch(90.7% 0.065 333.4), rgb(252, 209, 243).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.55:1).
About this color
#FCD1F3 is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Mauve (#FED0FC), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.55:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Mauve (#FED0FC) |
| Black text | 15.55:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCD1F3 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 209, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 88%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.7% 0.065 333.4) |
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 #FCD1F3 | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCD1F3 | 15.55:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FCD1F3 text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCD1F3 text on black | 15.55:1 | AAA | Lc -86.5 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F1
oklch(93.5% 0.024 331.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCD1F3
oklch(90.7% 0.065 333.4)
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Step 300
300
#E2ADD8
oklch(80.9% 0.084 333)
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Step 400
400
#D27FC4
oklch(70.7% 0.135 333.3)
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Step 500
500
#C45BB4
oklch(63% 0.171 333.6)
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Step 600
600
#AF3DA0
oklch(55.6% 0.186 333.4)
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Step 700
700
#962E89
oklch(49.1% 0.173 333.3)
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Step 800
800
#7A286F
oklch(42.7% 0.143 333.5)
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Step 900
900
#63265A
oklch(37.7% 0.112 333.7)
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Step 950
950
#3A1735
oklch(27% 0.071 333.1)
#FCD1F3 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) | #D1DAF4 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DAE0F2 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD3DC | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCD1F3
#FCD1F3
oklch(90.7% 0.065 333.4)
- #C0EECD
#C0EECD
oklch(90.8% 0.065 153.8)
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 #FCD1F3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.014
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.019
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.027
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.031
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.040
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.044
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.053
Use #FCD1F3 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.