#F2A7CA
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(81% 0.098 350), rgb(242, 167, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.15:1).
About this color
#F2A7CA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.15:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.15:1 |
| White text | 1.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2A7CA |
| RGB | rgb(242, 167, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 74%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.098 350) |
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 #F2A7CA | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc -39.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F2A7CA | 11.15:1 | AAA | Lc 68.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F2A7CA text on white | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 35.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F2A7CA text on black | 11.15:1 | AAA | Lc -66.9 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
-
Step 100
100
#FAE3EC
oklch(93.7% 0.028 352)
-
Step 200
200
#F6CBDE
oklch(88.4% 0.054 349.9)
-
Step 300
300 (this color)
#F2A7CA
oklch(81% 0.098 350)
-
Step 400
400
#E773AE
oklch(70.7% 0.158 350.1)
-
Step 500
500
#DC479A
oklch(63.1% 0.201 350.1)
-
Step 600
600
#C71B85
oklch(55.6% 0.218 349.9)
-
Step 700
700
#AC0471
oklch(49.2% 0.203 349.9)
-
Step 800
800
#8B0F5C
oklch(42.7% 0.168 349.7)
-
Step 900
900
#70194B
oklch(37.7% 0.13 350)
-
Step 950
950
#42112C
oklch(27% 0.082 350)
#F2A7CA 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) | #AEB5CB | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0C2C8 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FDA5B3 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BDBDBD | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2A7CA
#F2A7CA
oklch(81% 0.098 350)
- #7BD6B7
#7BD6B7
oklch(81% 0.099 169.8)
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 #F2A7CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.033
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.035
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.036
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.046
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.049
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.051
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.053
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.056
Use #F2A7CA 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.