#FCE6FB
Closest named color: Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5). oklch(94.9% 0.036 327.2), rgb(252, 230, 251).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.85:1).
About this color
#FCE6FB is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 327°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.85:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5) |
| Black text | 17.85:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCE6FB |
| RGB | rgb(252, 230, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 79%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.9% 0.036 327.2) |
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 #FCE6FB | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -9.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FCE6FB | 17.85:1 | AAA | Lc 95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #FCE6FB text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.5 | Not readable |
| #FCE6FB text on black | 17.85:1 | AAA | Lc -95.8 | 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)
#FCE6FB
oklch(94.9% 0.036 327.2)
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Step 200
200
#E3D3E2
oklch(88.4% 0.027 327.7)
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Step 300
300
#D2B7D1
oklch(81% 0.047 327.1)
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Step 400
400
#BA90B9
oklch(70.6% 0.075 327.1)
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Step 500
500
#A874A8
oklch(63% 0.097 326.6)
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Step 600
600
#935C93
oklch(55.5% 0.105 326.9)
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Step 700
700
#7D4C7D
oklch(49.1% 0.096 326.9)
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Step 800
800
#663E66
oklch(42.6% 0.081 326.9)
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Step 900
900
#533553
oklch(37.6% 0.063 326.7)
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Step 950
950
#311F30
oklch(26.9% 0.04 328.5)
#FCE6FB 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) | #E5EBFC | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9EDFA | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FEE7ED | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ECECEC | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCE6FB
#FCE6FB
oklch(94.9% 0.036 327.2)
- #DFF5E0
#DFF5E0
oklch(94.8% 0.036 146.5)
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 #FCE6FB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.030
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.030
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.034
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.039
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.042
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.042
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.044
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.044
Use #FCE6FB 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.