#F0ADBE
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(81.5% 0.081 2.3), rgb(240, 173, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.42:1).
About this color
#F0ADBE is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.42:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.42:1 |
| White text | 1.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0ADBE |
| RGB | rgb(240, 173, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 69%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.5% 0.081 2.3) |
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 #F0ADBE | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc -38.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F0ADBE | 11.42:1 | AAA | Lc 69.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F0ADBE text on white | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc 34.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F0ADBE text on black | 11.42:1 | AAA | Lc -68.2 | 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
#F8E4E8
oklch(93.6% 0.022 3.8)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD6
oklch(88.4% 0.045 2.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F0ADBE
oklch(81.5% 0.081 2.3)
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Step 400
400
#E27C9A
oklch(70.7% 0.13 2.1)
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Step 500
500
#D75681
oklch(63.1% 0.166 2.4)
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Step 600
600
#C2366A
oklch(55.7% 0.18 2.6)
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Step 700
700
#A72659
oklch(49.1% 0.168 2.1)
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Step 800
800
#872249
oklch(42.6% 0.139 1.8)
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Step 900
900
#6D233D
oklch(37.7% 0.108 2.1)
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Step 950
950
#401624
oklch(27% 0.067 1.8)
#F0ADBE 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) | #B6B8BF | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6C4BD | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCA9B3 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0ADBE
#F0ADBE
oklch(81.5% 0.081 2.3)
- #84D4C7
#84D4C7
oklch(81.5% 0.081 182.8)
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 #F0ADBE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.011
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.023
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.034
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.036
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.039
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.043
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.053
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.053
Use #F0ADBE 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.