#FDC8FA
Closest named color: Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC). oklch(89.5% 0.088 328.1), rgb(253, 200, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.81:1).
About this color
#FDC8FA is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.81:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Light Purple (#F6CEFC) |
| Black text | 14.81:1 |
| White text | 1.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDC8FA |
| RGB | rgb(253, 200, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 93%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.5% 0.088 328.1) |
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 #FDC8FA | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc -22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FDC8FA | 14.81:1 | AAA | Lc 83.6 | Fine for body text |
| #FDC8FA text on white | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FDC8FA text on black | 14.81:1 | AAA | Lc -83.4 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FBF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 325.7)
-
Step 100
100
#F7E3F5
oklch(93.7% 0.032 329)
-
Step 200
200 (this color)
#FDC8FA
oklch(89.5% 0.088 328.1)
-
Step 300
300
#E9A6E6
oklch(80.9% 0.114 328.1)
-
Step 400
400
#DB72D9
oklch(70.7% 0.181 328)
-
Step 500
500
#CF43CE
oklch(63.2% 0.232 328.2)
-
Step 600
600
#BA0ABB
oklch(55.6% 0.252 328)
-
Step 700
700
#9E009F
oklch(49.1% 0.226 328)
-
Step 800
800
#820482
oklch(42.7% 0.194 328.3)
-
Step 900
900
#691569
oklch(37.7% 0.152 328.1)
-
Step 950
950
#3E103D
oklch(27.1% 0.095 328.7)
#FDC8FA 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) | #C6D4FC | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1DBF8 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCCD9 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDC8FA
#FDC8FA
oklch(89.5% 0.088 328.1)
- #B5EDBC
#B5EDBC
oklch(89.5% 0.088 148.1)
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 #FDC8FA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.016
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.019
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.024
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.026
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.032
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.036
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.046
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.051
Use #FDC8FA 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.