#FFE5FC
Closest named color: Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5). oklch(95% 0.041 329.6), rgb(255, 229, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.86:1).
About this color
#FFE5FC is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.86:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5) |
| Black text | 17.86:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFE5FC |
| RGB | rgb(255, 229, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 100%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95% 0.041 329.6) |
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 #FFE5FC | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -9.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFE5FC | 17.86:1 | AAA | Lc 95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFE5FC text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.4 | Not readable |
| #FFE5FC text on black | 17.86:1 | AAA | Lc -95.8 | 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
#F8F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFE5FC
oklch(95% 0.041 329.6)
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Step 200
200
#E5D3E3
oklch(88.6% 0.029 329.3)
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Step 300
300
#D5B5D1
oklch(80.9% 0.052 330.2)
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Step 400
400
#BF8EBA
oklch(70.8% 0.084 329.9)
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Step 500
500
#AE71A9
oklch(63.2% 0.108 329.7)
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Step 600
600
#995894
oklch(55.6% 0.117 329.8)
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Step 700
700
#82487E
oklch(49.1% 0.108 329.6)
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Step 800
800
#6A3B67
oklch(42.7% 0.091 329.4)
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Step 900
900
#563354
oklch(37.7% 0.071 328.9)
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Step 950
950
#331E31
oklch(27% 0.045 330.1)
#FFE5FC 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) | #E4EBFD | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAEEFB | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE6EC | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFE5FC
#FFE5FC
oklch(95% 0.041 329.6)
- #DCF7E0
#DCF7E0
oklch(95% 0.042 149.6)
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 #FFE5FC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.033
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.034
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.036
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.044
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.045
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.046
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.047
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.048
Use #FFE5FC 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.