#FEABF8
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(84.6% 0.137 329.2), rgb(254, 171, 248).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.39:1).
About this color
#FEABF8 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.051 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.39:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 12.39:1 |
| White text | 1.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FEABF8 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 171, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 98%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.6% 0.137 329.2) |
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 #FEABF8 | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc -33.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FEABF8 | 12.39:1 | AAA | Lc 73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FEABF8 text on white | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 30.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FEABF8 text on black | 12.39:1 | AAA | Lc -72.8 | 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
#FDF1FC
oklch(97.1% 0.019 328.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE1F7
oklch(93.6% 0.04 329.7)
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Step 200
200
#F6C8F2
oklch(88.5% 0.075 329)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FEABF8
oklch(84.6% 0.137 329.2)
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Step 400
400
#E762E2
oklch(70.7% 0.22 329.1)
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Step 500
500
#DC16D9
oklch(63% 0.28 329.1)
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Step 600
600
#BC00B9
oklch(55.6% 0.254 329.2)
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Step 700
700
#9F009C
oklch(49.1% 0.225 329.4)
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Step 800
800
#830081
oklch(42.7% 0.195 329.2)
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Step 900
900
#6E006C
oklch(37.6% 0.172 329.3)
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Step 950
950
#420541
oklch(27% 0.115 329)
#FEABF8 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) | #A7C0FB | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCCBF5 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB1C7 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FEABF8
#FEABF8
oklch(84.6% 0.137 329.2)
- #88E59B
#88E59B
oklch(84.5% 0.136 149.3)
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 #FEABF8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #FEABF8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.051
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.062
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.064
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.069
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.070
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.072
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.073
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.074
Use #FEABF8 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.