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bg-fuchsia-100

Tailwind Fuchsia 100

#FAE8FF·Fuchsia family·Shade 100

Color Values

HEX
#FAE8FF
RGB
rgb(250, 232, 255)
HSL
hsl(287, 100%, 95%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.952 0.036 319)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 9%, 0%, 0%)
CSS Variable
var(--color-fuchsia-100)
Tailwind Class
bg-fuchsia-100

Accessibility Score

60/100

Good

Based on WCAG 2.1 contrast ratios against white and black backgrounds.

On White

1.16:1

Fail

On Black

18.05:1

AAA
Test in Contrast Checker →

Tailwind Usage — All Utilities

Background

bg-fuchsia-100

Text

text-fuchsia-100

Border

border-fuchsia-100

Ring

ring-fuchsia-100

Outline

outline-fuchsia-100

Fill

fill-fuchsia-100

Stroke

stroke-fuchsia-100

From (gradient)

from-fuchsia-100

Via (gradient)

via-fuchsia-100

To (gradient)

to-fuchsia-100

Placeholder

placeholder-fuchsia-100

Caret

caret-fuchsia-100

Accent

accent-fuchsia-100

Decoration

decoration-fuchsia-100

Shadow Color

shadow-fuchsia-100

Tailwind v3 Config (extend custom color)

// tailwind.config.js module.exports = { theme: { extend: { colors: { 'fuchsia-100': '#fae8ff', }, }, }, };

CSS Equivalent

/* Hex */
background-color: #FAE8FF;

/* RGB */
background-color: rgb(250, 232, 255);

/* HSL */
background-color: hsl(287, 100%, 95%);

/* OKLCH (CSS Color Level 4) */
background-color: oklch(0.952 0.036 319);

/* CSS Custom Property (Tailwind v4) */
background-color: var(--color-fuchsia-100);

/* Gradient example */
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fae8ff 0%, #f5d0fe 100%);

OKLCH — Modern Color Space

Lightness (L)

0.952

95% perceived brightness

Chroma (C)

0.036

Color intensity / saturation

Hue (H)

319°

Angle on perceptual hue wheel

oklch(0.952 0.036 319)

OKLCH is a perceptually uniform color space in CSS Color Level 4. Unlike HSL, equal steps in L produce equal perceived lightness changes — making it ideal for building accessible, harmonious design system scales.

Design Recommendations

Light surface & background

Shade 100 of the Fuchsia palette

Recommended Uses

  • ✓Card backgrounds
  • ✓Sidebar fills
  • ✓Input field backgrounds
  • ✓Chip & badge backgrounds
  • ✓Skeleton loaders

Avoid

✗Body text on white — insufficient contrast for normal-size text.

Preview

On White

Aa Bb Cc

On Black

Aa Bb Cc

As Background

Aa Bb Cc — #FAE8FF

Fuchsia Shades

50

100

200

300

400

500

600

700

800

900

950

Similar Tailwind Colors

Perceptually close shades from other Tailwind color families.

Tailwind Purple 100

#F3E8FF

Tailwind Pink 100

#FCE7F3

Tailwind Violet 100

#EDE9FE

Tailwind Pink 50

#FDF2F8

Tailwind Rose 50

#FFF1F2

Tailwind Violet 50

#F5F3FF

Nearest Named Color

Tailwind Fuchsia 100

Nearest Tailwind equivalent — #FAE8FF

Design & Accessibility Guides

Guide

Building an Accessible Color System

Design Systems · 10 min read

Guide

WCAG Contrast Ratios Explained

WCAG · 8 min read

Guide

WCAG AA vs AAA: Which Standard Should You Target?

WCAG · 7 min read

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Tailwind Fuchsia 100?
Tailwind Fuchsia 100 has the hex code #FAE8FF. Its RGB value is rgb(250, 232, 255) and its HSL value is hsl(287, 100%, 95%).
What Tailwind utility classes use Fuchsia 100?
Use bg-fuchsia-100 for backgrounds, text-fuchsia-100 for text color, border-fuchsia-100 for borders, and ring-fuchsia-100 for focus rings. In Tailwind v4 the CSS variable var(--color-fuchsia-100) is available natively.
Is Tailwind Fuchsia 100 WCAG accessible?
Tailwind Fuchsia 100 achieves a 1.16:1 contrast ratio on white (Fail) and 18.05:1 on black (AAA). Its overall accessibility score is 60/100 (Good).
What is the OKLCH value for Tailwind Fuchsia 100?
Tailwind Fuchsia 100 in OKLCH is oklch(0.952 0.036 319) — lightness 0.952, chroma 0.036, hue 319°. OKLCH is a perceptually uniform space supported natively in modern CSS via the `color()` function.
What is Tailwind Fuchsia 100 used for?
At shade 100, Tailwind Fuchsia 100 is best described as "Light surface & background". Recommended uses: Card backgrounds, Sidebar fills, Input field backgrounds.
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