#F0AADD
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(82% 0.105 336.8), rgb(240, 170, 221).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.49:1).
About this color
#F0AADD is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.49:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.49:1 |
| White text | 1.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0AADD |
| RGB | rgb(240, 170, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 70%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82% 0.105 336.8) |
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 #F0AADD | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc -38.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F0AADD | 11.49:1 | AAA | Lc 69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F0AADD text on white | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F0AADD text on black | 11.49:1 | AAA | Lc -68.6 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F1
oklch(93.7% 0.029 337.9)
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Step 200
200
#F3CBE7
oklch(88.5% 0.058 337.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F0AADD
oklch(82% 0.105 336.8)
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Step 400
400
#E073C6
oklch(70.7% 0.167 337)
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Step 500
500
#D447B8
oklch(63.1% 0.214 336.7)
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Step 600
600
#BF19A3
oklch(55.5% 0.232 336.9)
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Step 700
700
#A4018C
oklch(49% 0.216 336.7)
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Step 800
800
#860E72
oklch(42.8% 0.179 336.8)
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Step 900
900
#6C185C
oklch(37.7% 0.14 336.9)
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Step 950
950
#3F1136
oklch(27% 0.087 336.3)
#F0AADD 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) | #ABB9DF | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCC3DB | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7ACBC | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C0C0C0 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0AADD
#F0AADD
oklch(82% 0.105 336.8)
- #89D9A9
#89D9A9
oklch(82.1% 0.105 156.8)
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 #F0AADD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.040
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.041
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.051
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.052
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.056
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.056
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.058
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.060
Use #F0AADD 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.