#FFE6F6
Closest named color: Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5). oklch(95% 0.034 339.2), rgb(255, 230, 246).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.90:1).
About this color
#FFE6F6 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.90:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5) |
| Black text | 17.90:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFE6F6 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 230, 246) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 100%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95% 0.034 339.2) |
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 #FFE6F6 | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -9.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFE6F6 | 17.90:1 | AAA | Lc 95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFE6F6 text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.3 | Not readable |
| #FFE6F6 text on black | 17.90:1 | AAA | Lc -96.0 | 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
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFE6F6
oklch(95% 0.034 339.2)
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Step 200
200
#E5D3DE
oklch(88.5% 0.025 340.3)
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Step 300
300
#D5B6CA
oklch(80.9% 0.044 339.3)
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Step 400
400
#BF90AF
oklch(70.8% 0.07 339.5)
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Step 500
500
#AE749B
oklch(63.2% 0.089 339.6)
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Step 600
600
#995C86
oklch(55.7% 0.097 339.5)
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Step 700
700
#824B72
oklch(49.1% 0.091 338.7)
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Step 800
800
#6A3E5C
oklch(42.7% 0.075 339.8)
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Step 900
900
#56354C
oklch(37.7% 0.059 338.7)
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Step 950
950
#331F2C
oklch(27% 0.038 340.7)
#FFE6F6 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) | #E7EBF7 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECEEF5 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE6EB | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFE6F6
#FFE6F6
oklch(95% 0.034 339.2)
- #DCF6E6
#DCF6E6
oklch(95% 0.035 158.7)
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 #FFE6F6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.026
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.027
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.034
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.038
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.038
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.038
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.039
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.040
Use #FFE6F6 in your product
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