#FCE0FC
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(93.8% 0.048 326), rgb(252, 224, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.20:1).
About this color
#FCE0FC is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.20:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 17.20:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCE0FC |
| RGB | rgb(252, 224, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 82%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.8% 0.048 326) |
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 #FCE0FC | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -12.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FCE0FC | 17.20:1 | AAA | Lc 92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #FCE0FC text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #FCE0FC text on black | 17.20:1 | AAA | Lc -93.2 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FCE0FC
oklch(93.8% 0.048 326)
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Step 200
200
#E6D2E5
oklch(88.6% 0.034 327.4)
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Step 300
300
#D6B3D6
oklch(80.8% 0.062 326.1)
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Step 400
400
#C18BC2
oklch(70.8% 0.099 326)
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Step 500
500
#B06DB2
oklch(63.1% 0.125 325.9)
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Step 600
600
#9B539E
oklch(55.6% 0.137 325.8)
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Step 700
700
#844387
oklch(49% 0.128 325.7)
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Step 800
800
#6C386D
oklch(42.7% 0.105 326.5)
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Step 900
900
#573159
oklch(37.7% 0.081 325.2)
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Step 950
950
#331D34
oklch(27% 0.051 325.4)
#FCE0FC 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) | #DEE6FD | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4EAFB | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FEE2E9 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCE0FC
#FCE0FC
oklch(93.8% 0.048 326)
- #D7F4D8
#D7F4D8
oklch(93.9% 0.048 146.1)
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 #FCE0FC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.033
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.040
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.042
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.045
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.047
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.050
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.050
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.053
Use #FCE0FC 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.