#FCE8FA
Closest named color: Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5). oklch(95.2% 0.032 329), rgb(252, 232, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.06:1).
About this color
#FCE8FA is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.06:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5) |
| Black text | 18.06:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCE8FA |
| RGB | rgb(252, 232, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 77%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.2% 0.032 329) |
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 #FCE8FA | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FCE8FA | 18.06:1 | AAA | Lc 95.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #FCE8FA text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.7 | Not readable |
| #FCE8FA text on black | 18.06:1 | AAA | Lc -96.6 | 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
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FCE8FA
oklch(95.2% 0.032 329)
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Step 200
200
#E2D4E1
oklch(88.5% 0.023 328)
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Step 300
300
#D0B8CE
oklch(81% 0.04 328.6)
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Step 400
400
#B892B5
oklch(70.6% 0.066 328.8)
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Step 500
500
#A677A3
oklch(63.1% 0.084 328.7)
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Step 600
600
#915F8E
oklch(55.6% 0.092 328.8)
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Step 700
700
#7B4E78
oklch(49% 0.085 329.1)
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Step 800
800
#644062
oklch(42.6% 0.071 328.7)
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Step 900
900
#523750
oklch(37.8% 0.055 329.1)
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Step 950
950
#30202F
oklch(27% 0.036 328.6)
#FCE8FA 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) | #E7ECFB | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBEFF9 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FEE9EE | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCE8FA
#FCE8FA
oklch(95.2% 0.032 329)
- #E1F6E4
#E1F6E4
oklch(95.3% 0.033 149.6)
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 #FCE8FA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.024
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.031
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.032
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.035
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.036
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.037
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.039
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.039
Use #FCE8FA 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.