#F2A4AB
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79.6% 0.093 13.5), rgb(242, 164, 171).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.67:1).
About this color
#F2A4AB is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.67:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.67:1 |
| White text | 1.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2A4AB |
| RGB | rgb(242, 164, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 75%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.6% 0.093 13.5) |
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 #F2A4AB | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -42.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F2A4AB | 10.67:1 | AAA | Lc 66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F2A4AB text on white | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 37.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F2A4AB text on black | 10.67:1 | AAA | Lc -64.6 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E4
oklch(93.6% 0.026 14.7)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCCF
oklch(88.5% 0.051 13.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F2A4AB
oklch(79.6% 0.093 13.5)
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Step 400
400
#EE7585
oklch(70.7% 0.149 13.4)
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Step 500
500
#E44A67
oklch(63.1% 0.19 13.5)
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Step 600
600
#CF1F4E
oklch(55.5% 0.206 13.6)
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Step 700
700
#B30A3F
oklch(49.1% 0.192 13.7)
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Step 800
800
#911234
oklch(42.6% 0.159 13.7)
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Step 900
900
#751A2E
oklch(37.7% 0.125 13.2)
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Step 950
950
#45121B
oklch(27.1% 0.078 13.6)
#F2A4AB 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) | #B2B0AB | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C4BEAA | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9DA7 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2A4AB
#F2A4AB
oklch(79.6% 0.093 13.5)
- #6DD0CD
#6DD0CD
oklch(79.7% 0.093 192.8)
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 #F2A4AB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.022
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.037
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.039
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.040
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.045
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.051
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.052
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.055
Use #F2A4AB 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.