#FFE8FA
Closest named color: Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5). oklch(95.5% 0.034 333.2), rgb(255, 232, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.17:1).
About this color
#FFE8FA is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.17:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5) |
| Black text | 18.17:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFE8FA |
| RGB | rgb(255, 232, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 100%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.5% 0.034 333.2) |
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 #FFE8FA | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFE8FA | 18.17:1 | AAA | Lc 96.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFE8FA text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #FFE8FA text on black | 18.17:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#FFE8FA
oklch(95.5% 0.034 333.2)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7ED
oklch(93.6% 0.012 334.1)
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Step 200
200
#E4D3E0
oklch(88.4% 0.026 333.8)
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Step 300
300
#D3B7CD
oklch(81% 0.044 333.3)
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Step 400
400
#BC91B3
oklch(70.8% 0.069 333.8)
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Step 500
500
#AA75A1
oklch(63.1% 0.089 332.7)
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Step 600
600
#955D8C
oklch(55.6% 0.097 332.8)
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Step 700
700
#7F4C77
oklch(49.1% 0.091 332.7)
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Step 800
800
#673F61
oklch(42.7% 0.075 332.3)
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Step 900
900
#54364F
oklch(37.8% 0.058 332.7)
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Step 950
950
#31202E
oklch(27% 0.035 332.9)
#FFE8FA 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) | #E8EDFB | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EDF0F9 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE9EE | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFE8FA
#FFE8FA
oklch(95.5% 0.034 333.2)
- #E0F7E5
#E0F7E5
oklch(95.4% 0.034 152.1)
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 #FFE8FA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.024
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.032
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.035
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.036
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.037
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.038
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.039
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.040
Use #FFE8FA 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.