#F2AFE0
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(83.1% 0.1 336.6), rgb(242, 175, 224).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.98:1).
About this color
#F2AFE0 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.98:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.98:1 |
| White text | 1.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2AFE0 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 175, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 72%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.1% 0.1 336.6) |
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 #F2AFE0 | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc -35.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F2AFE0 | 11.98:1 | AAA | Lc 71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F2AFE0 text on white | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc 31.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F2AFE0 text on black | 11.98:1 | AAA | Lc -70.8 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 336.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2CCE7
oklch(88.5% 0.055 336.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F2AFE0
oklch(83.1% 0.1 336.6)
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Step 400
400
#DD76C5
oklch(70.7% 0.159 336.6)
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Step 500
500
#D14CB6
oklch(63.1% 0.204 336.7)
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Step 600
600
#BC24A2
oklch(55.6% 0.222 336.5)
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Step 700
700
#A2128B
oklch(49.2% 0.207 336.5)
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Step 800
800
#831671
oklch(42.7% 0.171 336.2)
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Step 900
900
#6A1C5B
oklch(37.7% 0.133 336.6)
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Step 950
950
#3E1235
oklch(26.9% 0.084 336.6)
#F2AFE0 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) | #B0BEE2 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0C7DE | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9B1C0 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2AFE0
#F2AFE0
oklch(83.1% 0.1 336.6)
- #90DCAD
#90DCAD
oklch(83.2% 0.101 156.3)
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 #F2AFE0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.033
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.043
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.049
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.049
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.049
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.052
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.055
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.056
Use #F2AFE0 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.