#FED5FF
Closest named color: Pale Mauve (#FED0FC). oklch(92% 0.071 325.4), rgb(254, 213, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.17:1).
About this color
#FED5FF is a very light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 325°. 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 16.17:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Mauve (#FED0FC) |
| Black text | 16.17:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FED5FF |
| RGB | rgb(254, 213, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 100%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92% 0.071 325.4) |
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 #FED5FF | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -17.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FED5FF | 16.17:1 | AAA | Lc 88.9 | Fine for body text |
| #FED5FF text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #FED5FF text on black | 16.17:1 | AAA | Lc -89.0 | 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)
#FED5FF
oklch(92% 0.071 325.4)
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Step 200
200
#EBCEEC
oklch(88.5% 0.051 325)
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Step 300
300
#DFACE1
oklch(80.8% 0.092 325.2)
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Step 400
400
#CE7ED2
oklch(70.7% 0.147 325.3)
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Step 500
500
#C059C6
oklch(63.1% 0.187 325.4)
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Step 600
600
#AB39B2
oklch(55.5% 0.204 325.4)
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Step 700
700
#932A99
oklch(49.1% 0.189 325.6)
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Step 800
800
#77257C
oklch(42.6% 0.156 325.5)
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Step 900
900
#602564
oklch(37.7% 0.121 325.1)
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Step 950
950
#39163B
oklch(27% 0.079 325.4)
#FED5FF 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) | #D2DFFF | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBE4FD | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD8E3 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FED5FF
#FED5FF
oklch(92% 0.071 325.4)
- #C8F2C8
#C8F2C8
oklch(92% 0.071 145)
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 #FED5FF, 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 0.022
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.029
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.043
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.046
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.047
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.054
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.057
Use #FED5FF 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.