#F0BADF
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84.8% 0.078 338.2), rgb(240, 186, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.79:1).
About this color
#F0BADF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.79:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.79:1 |
| White text | 1.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0BADF |
| RGB | rgb(240, 186, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 64%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.8% 0.078 338.2) |
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 #F0BADF | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc -32.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F0BADF | 12.79:1 | AAA | Lc 75.4 | Fine for body text |
| #F0BADF text on white | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 28.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F0BADF text on black | 12.79:1 | AAA | Lc -74.5 | 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 200.
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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 (this color)
#F0BADF
oklch(84.8% 0.078 338.2)
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Step 300
300
#ECA7D7
oklch(80.8% 0.102 338.3)
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Step 400
400
#DF75C3
oklch(70.7% 0.161 338.1)
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Step 500
500
#D34AB3
oklch(63.1% 0.206 338.3)
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Step 600
600
#BE219F
oklch(55.6% 0.224 338.1)
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Step 700
700
#A40E88
oklch(49.2% 0.208 338.3)
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Step 800
800
#85136E
oklch(42.7% 0.172 338.4)
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Step 900
900
#6B1B59
oklch(37.7% 0.133 338.4)
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Step 950
950
#3F1234
oklch(27% 0.084 338.5)
#F0BADF 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) | #BBC5E1 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8CDDD | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F6BBC6 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0BADF
#F0BADF
oklch(84.8% 0.078 338.2)
- #A2DDBA
#A2DDBA
oklch(84.8% 0.078 158.2)
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 #F0BADF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.031
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.031
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.033
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.040
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.042
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.043
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.044
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.045
Use #F0BADF 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.