#FFCFFD
Closest named color: Pale Mauve (#FED0FC). oklch(91% 0.08 327.5), rgb(255, 207, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.59:1).
About this color
#FFCFFD is a very light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Mauve (#FED0FC), ΔE 0.003 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.59:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Mauve (#FED0FC) |
| Black text | 15.59:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFCFFD |
| RGB | rgb(255, 207, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 100%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91% 0.08 327.5) |
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 #FFCFFD | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFCFFD | 15.59:1 | AAA | Lc 86.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FFCFFD text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 17.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFCFFD text on black | 15.59:1 | AAA | Lc -86.6 | 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
#F5E3F4
oklch(93.5% 0.03 327.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFCFFD
oklch(91% 0.08 327.5)
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Step 300
300
#E5A9E3
oklch(80.9% 0.103 327.6)
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Step 400
400
#D678D5
oklch(70.8% 0.165 327.5)
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Step 500
500
#C94EC9
oklch(63.2% 0.211 327.7)
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Step 600
600
#B427B6
oklch(55.6% 0.23 327.5)
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Step 700
700
#9A169C
oklch(49% 0.213 327.5)
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Step 800
800
#7D187F
oklch(42.6% 0.176 327.3)
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Step 900
900
#651D66
oklch(37.6% 0.138 327.3)
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Step 950
950
#3C133C
oklch(27.1% 0.088 327.7)
#FFCFFD 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) | #CDDAFF | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7E0FB | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD2DF | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFCFFD
#FFCFFD
oklch(91% 0.08 327.5)
- #BEF1C3
#BEF1C3
oklch(91.1% 0.081 147.5)
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 #FFCFFD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.003
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.014
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.025
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.034
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.042
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.046
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.047
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.054
Use #FFCFFD 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.