#FDD1FB
Closest named color: Pale Mauve (#FED0FC). oklch(91.1% 0.073 327.6), rgb(253, 209, 251).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.68:1).
About this color
#FDD1FB is a very light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Mauve (#FED0FC), ΔE 0.003 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Mauve (#FED0FC) |
| Black text | 15.68:1 |
| White text | 1.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDD1FB |
| RGB | rgb(253, 209, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 92%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.1% 0.073 327.6) |
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 #FDD1FB | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc -19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FDD1FB | 15.68:1 | AAA | Lc 87.0 | Fine for body text |
| #FDD1FB text on white | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FDD1FB text on black | 15.68:1 | AAA | Lc -87.0 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FDD1FB
oklch(91.1% 0.073 327.6)
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Step 200
200
#EDCEEB
oklch(88.6% 0.052 328)
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Step 300
300
#E2ABE0
oklch(80.9% 0.095 327.6)
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Step 400
400
#D27CD0
oklch(70.7% 0.151 327.9)
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Step 500
500
#C456C4
oklch(63.2% 0.193 327.6)
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Step 600
600
#AF34B0
oklch(55.5% 0.21 327.6)
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Step 700
700
#962597
oklch(49.1% 0.194 327.7)
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Step 800
800
#7A217B
oklch(42.7% 0.162 327.5)
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Step 900
900
#632263
oklch(37.7% 0.127 327.7)
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Step 950
950
#3A153A
oklch(26.9% 0.08 327.5)
#FDD1FB 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) | #CFDBFD | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D8E1F9 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD4DF | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDD1FB
#FDD1FB
oklch(91.1% 0.073 327.6)
- #C2F0C6
#C2F0C6
oklch(91.2% 0.074 147.3)
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 #FDD1FB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.003
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.014
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.023
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.036
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.041
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.042
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.051
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.051
Use #FDD1FB 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.