#F2ACBC
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(81.5% 0.084 4.1), rgb(242, 172, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.40:1).
About this color
#F2ACBC is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.40:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.40:1 |
| White text | 1.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2ACBC |
| RGB | rgb(242, 172, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 73%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.5% 0.084 4.1) |
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 #F2ACBC | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc -38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F2ACBC | 11.40:1 | AAA | Lc 69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F2ACBC text on white | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F2ACBC text on black | 11.40:1 | AAA | Lc -68.1 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3E8
oklch(93.5% 0.025 2.1)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD5
oklch(88.5% 0.046 4.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F2ACBC
oklch(81.5% 0.084 4.1)
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Step 400
400
#E57A97
oklch(70.7% 0.135 3.9)
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Step 500
500
#DA537D
oklch(63.1% 0.172 4.2)
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Step 600
600
#C53166
oklch(55.6% 0.187 4.3)
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Step 700
700
#AA2155
oklch(49.1% 0.174 4.2)
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Step 800
800
#8A1F46
oklch(42.7% 0.144 3.9)
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Step 900
900
#6F213B
oklch(37.8% 0.112 3.8)
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Step 950
950
#411522
oklch(27% 0.07 4.6)
#F2ACBC 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) | #B6B7BC | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6C4BB | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FEA7B1 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2ACBC
#F2ACBC
oklch(81.5% 0.084 4.1)
- #80D5C9
#80D5C9
oklch(81.6% 0.085 184.2)
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 #F2ACBC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.008
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.021
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.033
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.036
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.039
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.043
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.052
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.054
Use #F2ACBC 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.