#FEA8EF
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(83.8% 0.134 333.2), rgb(254, 168, 239).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.06:1).
About this color
#FEA8EF is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.057 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.06:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.06:1 |
| White text | 1.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FEA8EF |
| RGB | rgb(254, 168, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 98%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.8% 0.134 333.2) |
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 #FEA8EF | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc -35.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FEA8EF | 12.06:1 | AAA | Lc 72.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FEA8EF text on white | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FEA8EF text on black | 12.06:1 | AAA | Lc -71.3 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FDF1FB
oklch(97% 0.018 331.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1F5
oklch(93.7% 0.039 333.8)
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Step 200
200
#F8C7EE
oklch(88.4% 0.075 333.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FEA8EF
oklch(83.8% 0.134 333.2)
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Step 400
400
#EB62D8
oklch(70.7% 0.215 333.3)
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Step 500
500
#E117CD
oklch(63.2% 0.274 333.4)
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Step 600
600
#C000AF
oklch(55.7% 0.25 333.3)
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Step 700
700
#A20094
oklch(49.1% 0.22 333.1)
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Step 800
800
#86007A
oklch(42.7% 0.192 333.2)
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Step 900
900
#700066
oklch(37.6% 0.169 333.1)
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Step 950
950
#44053D
oklch(27.1% 0.113 333.5)
#FEA8EF 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) | #A7BDF2 | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCC9EC | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFACC2 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FEA8EF
#FEA8EF
oklch(83.8% 0.134 333.2)
- #7FE3A0
#7FE3A0
oklch(83.7% 0.134 153.2)
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 #FEA8EF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #FEA8EF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.057
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.057
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.062
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.065
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.068
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.074
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.075
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.075
Use #FEA8EF 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.