#FFD5FE
Closest named color: Pale Mauve (#FED0FC). oklch(92.1% 0.071 326.9), rgb(255, 213, 254).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.20:1).
About this color
#FFD5FE is a very light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 327°. 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 16.20:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Mauve (#FED0FC) |
| Black text | 16.20:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFD5FE |
| RGB | rgb(255, 213, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 100%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.1% 0.071 326.9) |
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 #FFD5FE | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFD5FE | 16.20:1 | AAA | Lc 89.0 | Fine for body text |
| #FFD5FE text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #FFD5FE text on black | 16.20:1 | AAA | Lc -89.1 | 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)
#FFD5FE
oklch(92.1% 0.071 326.9)
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Step 200
200
#ECCEEB
oklch(88.5% 0.051 327)
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Step 300
300
#E0ACE0
oklch(80.8% 0.092 326.4)
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Step 400
400
#CF7ED0
oklch(70.7% 0.145 326.5)
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Step 500
500
#C159C3
oklch(63.1% 0.185 326.8)
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Step 600
600
#AD39AF
oklch(55.7% 0.202 327.2)
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Step 700
700
#942A97
oklch(49.2% 0.188 326.8)
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Step 800
800
#78257A
oklch(42.7% 0.155 326.9)
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Step 900
900
#612462
oklch(37.6% 0.121 327)
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Step 950
950
#39163A
oklch(26.9% 0.078 326.4)
#FFD5FE 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) | #D3DFFF | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCE4FC | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD8E3 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFD5FE
#FFD5FE
oklch(92.1% 0.071 326.9)
- #C7F2CA
#C7F2CA
oklch(92% 0.07 146.8)
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 #FFD5FE, 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 0.023
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.030
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.044
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.044
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.049
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.054
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.056
Use #FFD5FE 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.