#FFE8FD
Closest named color: Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5). oklch(95.6% 0.037 328.6), rgb(255, 232, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.21:1).
About this color
#FFE8FD is a very light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.21:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5) |
| Black text | 18.21:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFE8FD |
| RGB | rgb(255, 232, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 100%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.6% 0.037 328.6) |
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 #FFE8FD | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFE8FD | 18.21:1 | AAA | Lc 96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFE8FD text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #FFE8FD text on black | 18.21:1 | AAA | Lc -97.2 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#FFE8FD
oklch(95.6% 0.037 328.6)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EE
oklch(93.6% 0.013 329.6)
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Step 200
200
#E3D3E2
oklch(88.4% 0.027 327.7)
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Step 300
300
#D2B6D0
oklch(80.8% 0.047 328.3)
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Step 400
400
#BB90B8
oklch(70.7% 0.075 328.6)
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Step 500
500
#AA74A7
oklch(63.2% 0.097 328.6)
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Step 600
600
#955B92
oklch(55.5% 0.107 328.7)
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Step 700
700
#7F4B7C
oklch(49.1% 0.098 329)
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Step 800
800
#673E65
oklch(42.7% 0.081 328.6)
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Step 900
900
#543552
oklch(37.7% 0.063 329)
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Step 950
950
#311F30
oklch(26.9% 0.04 328.5)
#FFE8FD 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) | #E7EDFE | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECF0FC | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE9EF | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFE8FD
#FFE8FD
oklch(95.6% 0.037 328.6)
- #E0F8E3
#E0F8E3
oklch(95.6% 0.038 148.9)
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 #FFE8FD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.026
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.035
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.036
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.038
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.039
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.040
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.040
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.043
Use #FFE8FD 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.