#F2B7BD
Closest named color: Light Pink (#FFB6C1). oklch(83.5% 0.069 11.9), rgb(242, 183, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.28:1).
About this color
#F2B7BD is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.28:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Pink (#FFB6C1) |
| Black text | 12.28:1 |
| White text | 1.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2B7BD |
| RGB | rgb(242, 183, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 69%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.5% 0.069 11.9) |
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 #F2B7BD | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc -34.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F2B7BD | 12.28:1 | AAA | Lc 73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F2B7BD text on white | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 30.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F2B7BD text on black | 12.28:1 | AAA | Lc -72.2 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E6
oklch(93.7% 0.02 13.6)
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Step 200
200
#F1CFD2
oklch(88.4% 0.038 11.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F2B7BD
oklch(83.5% 0.069 11.9)
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Step 400
400
#DC838E
oklch(70.8% 0.11 12.3)
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Step 500
500
#CF6173
oklch(63.1% 0.14 11.8)
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Step 600
600
#BB445B
oklch(55.6% 0.154 12)
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Step 700
700
#A1354B
oklch(49.2% 0.143 12)
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Step 800
800
#822D3E
oklch(42.6% 0.117 11.5)
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Step 900
900
#692935
oklch(37.6% 0.092 11.1)
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Step 950
950
#3E191F
oklch(27% 0.058 11.6)
#F2B7BD 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) | #C0C0BD | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CECABC | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FEB2B9 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2B7BD
#F2B7BD
oklch(83.5% 0.069 11.9)
- #93D8D4
#93D8D4
oklch(83.5% 0.069 191.3)
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 #F2B7BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.021
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.025
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.026
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.031
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.031
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.032
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.034
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.039
Use #F2B7BD 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.