#F0ACBD
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(81.3% 0.082 2.6), rgb(240, 172, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.34:1).
About this color
#F0ACBD is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.34:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.34:1 |
| White text | 1.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0ACBD |
| RGB | rgb(240, 172, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 69%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.3% 0.082 2.6) |
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 #F0ACBD | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc -38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F0ACBD | 11.34:1 | AAA | Lc 69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F0ACBD text on white | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 34.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F0ACBD text on black | 11.34:1 | AAA | Lc -67.8 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E8
oklch(93.7% 0.024 4.5)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD6
oklch(88.5% 0.046 2.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F0ACBD
oklch(81.3% 0.082 2.6)
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Step 400
400
#E37B99
oklch(70.7% 0.132 2.6)
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Step 500
500
#D85580
oklch(63.1% 0.168 2.8)
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Step 600
600
#C3346A
oklch(55.6% 0.183 2.5)
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Step 700
700
#A82558
oklch(49.2% 0.17 2.7)
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Step 800
800
#882148
oklch(42.6% 0.141 2.5)
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Step 900
900
#6E223C
oklch(37.7% 0.11 2.9)
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Step 950
950
#411523
oklch(27% 0.07 3.2)
#F0ACBD 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) | #B5B7BE | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5C3BC | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCA8B2 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0ACBD
#F0ACBD
oklch(81.3% 0.082 2.6)
- #82D4C6
#82D4C6
oklch(81.3% 0.083 182.1)
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 #F0ACBD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.010
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.024
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.036
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.037
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.041
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.045
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.051
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.056
Use #F0ACBD 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.