#FFDFFC
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(93.8% 0.052 329), rgb(255, 223, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.21:1).
About this color
#FFDFFC is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.21:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 17.21:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFDFFC |
| RGB | rgb(255, 223, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 100%, 94%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.8% 0.052 329) |
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 #FFDFFC | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -12.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFDFFC | 17.21:1 | AAA | Lc 92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFDFFC text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 10.8 | Not readable |
| #FFDFFC text on black | 17.21:1 | AAA | Lc -93.2 | 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
#F9F3F8
oklch(97% 0.009 330.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFDFFC
oklch(93.8% 0.052 329)
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Step 200
200
#E7D1E5
oklch(88.5% 0.036 328.7)
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Step 300
300
#D9B2D6
oklch(80.9% 0.066 328.7)
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Step 400
400
#C588C1
oklch(70.6% 0.106 328.9)
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Step 500
500
#B569B1
oklch(63% 0.135 328.9)
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Step 600
600
#A14F9D
oklch(55.7% 0.147 329.2)
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Step 700
700
#893F86
oklch(49.1% 0.137 329)
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Step 800
800
#70356D
oklch(42.8% 0.113 329.3)
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Step 900
900
#5B2E58
oklch(37.7% 0.089 329.7)
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Step 950
950
#351C34
oklch(27.1% 0.055 328.4)
#FFDFFC 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) | #DEE6FD | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5EAFB | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE1E8 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFDFFC
#FFDFFC
oklch(93.8% 0.052 329)
- #D4F5D8
#D4F5D8
oklch(93.9% 0.052 148.6)
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 #FFDFFC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.038
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.038
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.043
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.046
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.049
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.050
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.055
Use #FFDFFC 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.