#F0D3CA
Closest named color: Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). oklch(88.9% 0.035 38), rgb(240, 211, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.87:1).
About this color
#F0D3CA is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Gainsboro (#DCDCDC), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.87:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Gainsboro (#DCDCDC) |
| Black text | 14.87:1 |
| White text | 1.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0D3CA |
| RGB | rgb(240, 211, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 56%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.9% 0.035 38) |
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 #F0D3CA | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc -22.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F0D3CA | 14.87:1 | AAA | Lc 83.8 | Fine for body text |
| #F0D3CA text on white | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F0D3CA text on black | 14.87:1 | AAA | Lc -83.6 | Fine for body text |
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
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 35.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F0D3CA
oklch(88.9% 0.035 38)
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Step 300
300
#DBB7AC
oklch(80.8% 0.045 37.7)
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Step 400
400
#C99180
oklch(70.7% 0.073 37.6)
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Step 500
500
#B97560
oklch(63% 0.092 37.9)
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Step 600
600
#A55D47
oklch(55.6% 0.1 37.8)
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Step 700
700
#8D4C38
oklch(49% 0.093 37.9)
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Step 800
800
#723F2F
oklch(42.6% 0.076 38.2)
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Step 900
900
#5D362A
oklch(37.8% 0.06 37.9)
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Step 950
950
#362019
oklch(27% 0.037 38.4)
#F0D3CA 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) | #D9D6C9 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0DBCA | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8CFD0 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0D3CA
#F0D3CA
oklch(88.9% 0.035 38)
- #C2E0EA
#C2E0EA
oklch(88.8% 0.035 219.9)
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 #F0D3CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.035
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.038
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.039
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.040
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.040
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.041
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.044
Use #F0D3CA 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.