#FDD1FC
Closest named color: Pale Mauve (#FED0FC). oklch(91.1% 0.074 326.9), rgb(253, 209, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.70:1).
About this color
#FDD1FC is a very light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 327°. 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 15.70:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Mauve (#FED0FC) |
| Black text | 15.70:1 |
| White text | 1.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDD1FC |
| RGB | rgb(253, 209, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 92%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.1% 0.074 326.9) |
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 #FDD1FC | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc -19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FDD1FC | 15.70:1 | AAA | Lc 87.1 | Fine for body text |
| #FDD1FC text on white | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FDD1FC text on black | 15.70:1 | AAA | Lc -87.1 | 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)
#FDD1FC
oklch(91.1% 0.074 326.9)
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Step 200
200
#EDCDEC
oklch(88.4% 0.054 327)
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Step 300
300
#E2ABE1
oklch(80.9% 0.096 327)
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Step 400
400
#D27CD2
oklch(70.8% 0.153 327)
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Step 500
500
#C455C6
oklch(63.1% 0.196 326.9)
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Step 600
600
#AF33B2
oklch(55.6% 0.213 327)
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Step 700
700
#962499
oklch(49.1% 0.197 326.9)
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Step 800
800
#7A217C
oklch(42.7% 0.163 327)
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Step 900
900
#632264
oklch(37.8% 0.128 327.1)
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Step 950
950
#3A153B
oklch(27% 0.082 326.5)
#FDD1FC 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) | #CFDBFE | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D8E1FA | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD4DF | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDD1FC
#FDD1FC
oklch(91.1% 0.074 326.9)
- #C2F0C5
#C2F0C5
oklch(91.2% 0.075 146.7)
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 #FDD1FC, 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 0.013
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.023
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.035
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.041
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.043
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.050
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.052
Use #FDD1FC 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.