#FFDAFE
Closest named color: Pale Mauve (#FED0FC). oklch(93% 0.062 326.9), rgb(255, 218, 254).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.71:1).
About this color
#FFDAFE is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.062 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 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.71:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Mauve (#FED0FC) |
| Black text | 16.71:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFDAFE |
| RGB | rgb(255, 218, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 100%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93% 0.062 326.9) |
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 #FFDAFE | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFDAFE | 16.71:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFDAFE text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.7 | Not readable |
| #FFDAFE text on black | 16.71:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFDAFE
oklch(93% 0.062 326.9)
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Step 200
200
#EACFE9
oklch(88.5% 0.046 327.1)
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Step 300
300
#DDAFDC
oklch(80.9% 0.08 327)
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Step 400
400
#CA83CA
oklch(70.7% 0.127 326.8)
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Step 500
500
#BB61BC
oklch(63.1% 0.163 326.9)
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Step 600
600
#A644A8
oklch(55.5% 0.178 326.9)
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Step 700
700
#8E3590
oklch(49% 0.165 326.8)
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Step 800
800
#742D75
oklch(42.7% 0.137 327.1)
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Step 900
900
#5E295F
oklch(37.7% 0.108 326.7)
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Step 950
950
#371937
oklch(27% 0.067 327.2)
#FFDAFE 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) | #D8E2FF | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0E7FD | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDDE6 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFDAFE
#FFDAFE
oklch(93% 0.062 326.9)
- #CEF4D0
#CEF4D0
oklch(93.1% 0.062 146.5)
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 #FFDAFE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.025
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.034
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.039
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.045
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.046
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.054
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.055
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.057
Use #FFDAFE 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.