#FECBFA
Closest named color: Pale Mauve (#FED0FC). oklch(90.1% 0.084 328.8), rgb(254, 203, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.13:1).
About this color
#FECBFA is a very light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Mauve (#FED0FC), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.13:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Mauve (#FED0FC) |
| Black text | 15.13:1 |
| White text | 1.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FECBFA |
| RGB | rgb(254, 203, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 96%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.1% 0.084 328.8) |
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 #FECBFA | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc -21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FECBFA | 15.13:1 | AAA | Lc 84.9 | Fine for body text |
| #FECBFA text on white | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 18.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FECBFA text on black | 15.13:1 | AAA | Lc -84.7 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F4
oklch(93.6% 0.03 329.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FECBFA
oklch(90.1% 0.084 328.8)
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Step 300
300
#E7A8E3
oklch(80.9% 0.106 328.6)
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Step 400
400
#D975D5
oklch(70.7% 0.172 328.7)
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Step 500
500
#CC49C9
oklch(63.1% 0.219 328.7)
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Step 600
600
#B81DB6
oklch(55.7% 0.239 328.8)
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Step 700
700
#9E069C
oklch(49.1% 0.222 329)
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Step 800
800
#80107F
oklch(42.7% 0.184 328.6)
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Step 900
900
#671A66
oklch(37.7% 0.143 328.5)
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Step 950
950
#3D113C
oklch(27% 0.092 328.7)
#FECBFA 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) | #C9D7FC | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D4DDF8 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCEDB | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FECBFA
#FECBFA
oklch(90.1% 0.084 328.8)
- #B8EEC0
#B8EEC0
oklch(90% 0.083 148.9)
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 #FECBFA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.012
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.013
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.024
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.028
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.038
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.039
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.046
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.050
Use #FECBFA 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.