#F2A6CF
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(81% 0.103 346.1), rgb(242, 166, 207).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.13:1).
About this color
#F2A6CF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.13:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.13:1 |
| White text | 1.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2A6CF |
| RGB | rgb(242, 166, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 75%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.103 346.1) |
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 #F2A6CF | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc -39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F2A6CF | 11.13:1 | AAA | Lc 68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F2A6CF text on white | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F2A6CF text on black | 11.13:1 | AAA | Lc -66.8 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2EE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 346)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBE1
oklch(88.5% 0.056 346.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F2A6CF
oklch(81% 0.103 346.1)
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Step 400
400
#E771B6
oklch(70.7% 0.165 346)
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Step 500
500
#DC43A4
oklch(63.1% 0.211 345.9)
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Step 600
600
#C7108F
oklch(55.6% 0.229 345.9)
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Step 700
700
#AA0079
oklch(49.1% 0.208 345.9)
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Step 800
800
#8B0763
oklch(42.7% 0.176 345.8)
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Step 900
900
#701650
oklch(37.6% 0.137 346.3)
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Step 950
950
#42102F
oklch(27% 0.086 346.2)
#F2A6CF 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) | #ABB5D1 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEC1CD | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCA5B4 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BDBDBD | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2A6CF
#F2A6CF
oklch(81% 0.103 346.1)
- #7BD7B2
#7BD7B2
oklch(81.1% 0.104 166)
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 #F2A6CF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.038
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.042
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.042
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.045
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.049
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.055
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.057
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.060
Use #F2A6CF 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.