#FFE2FC
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(94.4% 0.046 329.2), rgb(255, 226, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.53:1).
About this color
#FFE2FC is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.53:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 17.53:1 |
| White text | 1.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFE2FC |
| RGB | rgb(255, 226, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 100%, 94%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.4% 0.046 329.2) |
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 #FFE2FC | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc -11.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFE2FC | 17.53:1 | AAA | Lc 93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFE2FC text on white | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 9.6 | Not readable |
| #FFE2FC text on black | 17.53:1 | AAA | Lc -94.5 | 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
#F9F4F8
oklch(97.2% 0.007 332.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFE2FC
oklch(94.4% 0.046 329.2)
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Step 200
200
#E6D2E4
oklch(88.5% 0.033 329)
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Step 300
300
#D7B3D4
oklch(80.8% 0.061 328.8)
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Step 400
400
#C28BBE
oklch(70.7% 0.096 329)
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Step 500
500
#B26DAD
oklch(63.1% 0.122 329.5)
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Step 600
600
#9D5399
oklch(55.6% 0.134 329.2)
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Step 700
700
#864482
oklch(49.2% 0.122 329.5)
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Step 800
800
#6D386A
oklch(42.7% 0.102 329.3)
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Step 900
900
#583156
oklch(37.7% 0.079 328.8)
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Step 950
950
#341D32
oklch(27% 0.05 330)
#FFE2FC 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) | #E1E8FD | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7ECFB | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE4EA | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFE2FC
#FFE2FC
oklch(94.4% 0.046 329.2)
- #D8F6DC
#D8F6DC
oklch(94.4% 0.047 149.1)
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 #FFE2FC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.035
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.039
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.045
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.050
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.051
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.052
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.053
Use #FFE2FC 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.