#FFD8F6
Closest named color: Pale Mauve (#FED0FC). oklch(92.4% 0.058 334.1), rgb(255, 216, 246).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.40:1).
About this color
#FFD8F6 is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Mauve (#FED0FC), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.40:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Mauve (#FED0FC) |
| Black text | 16.40:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFD8F6 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 216, 246) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 100%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.4% 0.058 334.1) |
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 #FFD8F6 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFD8F6 | 16.40:1 | AAA | Lc 89.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FFD8F6 text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 13.9 | Not readable |
| #FFD8F6 text on black | 16.40:1 | AAA | Lc -90.0 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFD8F6
oklch(92.4% 0.058 334.1)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE5
oklch(88.4% 0.043 333.3)
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Step 300
300
#DFAFD5
oklch(80.9% 0.075 333.6)
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Step 400
400
#CE83BF
oklch(70.7% 0.12 334.3)
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Step 500
500
#BF62AF
oklch(63.1% 0.152 334.1)
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Step 600
600
#AA469A
oklch(55.6% 0.165 334.2)
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Step 700
700
#923784
oklch(49.2% 0.154 334.1)
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Step 800
800
#772E6B
oklch(42.8% 0.128 334.5)
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Step 900
900
#602A57
oklch(37.7% 0.1 334.1)
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Step 950
950
#381933
oklch(26.9% 0.063 333.5)
#FFD8F6 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) | #D8E0F7 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0E5F5 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD9E2 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFD8F6
#FFD8F6
oklch(92.4% 0.058 334.1)
- #C9F2D5
#C9F2D5
oklch(92.4% 0.058 154.3)
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 #FFD8F6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.024
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.033
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.035
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.039
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.045
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.048
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.049
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.055
Use #FFD8F6 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.