#FCE6FC
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(94.9% 0.037 325.9), rgb(252, 230, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.86:1).
About this color
#FCE6FC is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.86:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 17.86:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCE6FC |
| RGB | rgb(252, 230, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 79%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.9% 0.037 325.9) |
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 #FCE6FC | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -9.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FCE6FC | 17.86:1 | AAA | Lc 95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #FCE6FC text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.4 | Not readable |
| #FCE6FC text on black | 17.86:1 | 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)
#FCE6FC
oklch(94.9% 0.037 325.9)
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Step 200
200
#E3D3E3
oklch(88.5% 0.028 325.8)
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Step 300
300
#D1B6D2
oklch(80.8% 0.049 324.9)
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Step 400
400
#BA90BB
oklch(70.7% 0.078 325.6)
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Step 500
500
#A874AA
oklch(63.1% 0.099 325.4)
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Step 600
600
#935C95
oklch(55.6% 0.107 325.7)
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Step 700
700
#7D4B7F
oklch(49% 0.1 325.6)
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Step 800
800
#663E67
oklch(42.7% 0.082 326)
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Step 900
900
#533554
oklch(37.7% 0.064 325.7)
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Step 950
950
#311F31
oklch(27% 0.041 326.6)
#FCE6FC 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) | #E5EBFD | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9EEFB | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FEE8ED | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCE6FC
#FCE6FC
oklch(94.9% 0.037 325.9)
- #DFF5DF
#DFF5DF
oklch(94.8% 0.037 145.3)
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 #FCE6FC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.030
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.031
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.035
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.040
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.043
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.043
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.045
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.046
Use #FCE6FC 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.