#FFB6F0
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(86.2% 0.112 334), rgb(255, 182, 240).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.20:1).
About this color
#FFB6F0 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.20:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 13.20:1 |
| White text | 1.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFB6F0 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 182, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 100%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.2% 0.112 334) |
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 #FFB6F0 | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc -30.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FFB6F0 | 13.20:1 | AAA | Lc 77.2 | Fine for body text |
| #FFB6F0 text on white | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 26.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFB6F0 text on black | 13.20:1 | AAA | Lc -76.4 | 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
#FEF1FB
oklch(97.1% 0.019 333.5)
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Step 100
100
#FCE0F6
oklch(93.6% 0.042 333.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFB6F0
oklch(86.2% 0.112 334)
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Step 300
300
#F89CE7
oklch(80.9% 0.144 333.8)
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Step 400
400
#F05ADA
oklch(70.6% 0.23 334)
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Step 500
500
#E400CD
oklch(63.2% 0.282 334.1)
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Step 600
600
#C000AD
oklch(55.6% 0.248 333.9)
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Step 700
700
#A30092
oklch(49.2% 0.22 334.2)
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Step 800
800
#860078
oklch(42.6% 0.19 334.1)
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Step 900
900
#710065
oklch(37.7% 0.168 334.1)
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Step 950
950
#46003E
oklch(27.1% 0.121 334.1)
#FFB6F0 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) | #B6C7F2 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7D1EE | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB9CA | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CDCDCD | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFB6F0
#FFB6F0
oklch(86.2% 0.112 334)
- #95E8B0
#95E8B0
oklch(86.3% 0.113 153.9)
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 #FFB6F0, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #FFB6F0.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.033
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.043
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.047
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.049
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.053
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.056
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.056
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.059
Use #FFB6F0 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.