#F2AACA
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(81.6% 0.093 351.1), rgb(242, 170, 202).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.37:1).
About this color
#F2AACA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.37:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.37:1 |
| White text | 1.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2AACA |
| RGB | rgb(242, 170, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 73%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.6% 0.093 351.1) |
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 #F2AACA | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc -38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F2AACA | 11.37:1 | AAA | Lc 69.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F2AACA text on white | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 34.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F2AACA text on black | 11.37:1 | AAA | Lc -68.0 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDD
oklch(88.5% 0.051 351.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F2AACA
oklch(81.6% 0.093 351.1)
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Step 400
400
#E576AC
oklch(70.8% 0.15 351.1)
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Step 500
500
#D94C97
oklch(63% 0.191 351.1)
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Step 600
600
#C42682
oklch(55.6% 0.207 350.9)
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Step 700
700
#A9146E
oklch(49.1% 0.193 350.9)
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Step 800
800
#891759
oklch(42.6% 0.159 351.1)
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Step 900
900
#6F1C49
oklch(37.7% 0.125 351.5)
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Step 950
950
#41122B
oklch(26.9% 0.079 350.8)
#F2AACA 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) | #B1B7CB | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2C3C8 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FDA8B5 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2AACA
#F2AACA
oklch(81.6% 0.093 351.1)
- #81D7BB
#81D7BB
oklch(81.7% 0.093 171)
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 #F2AACA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.029
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.030
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.030
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.039
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.043
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.046
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.055
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.058
Use #F2AACA 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.