#F2BAD5
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(84.7% 0.073 348.2), rgb(242, 186, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.75:1).
About this color
#F2BAD5 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.75:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 12.75:1 |
| White text | 1.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2BAD5 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 186, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 68%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.7% 0.073 348.2) |
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 #F2BAD5 | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc -32.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F2BAD5 | 12.75:1 | AAA | Lc 75.2 | Fine for body text |
| #F2BAD5 text on white | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 28.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2BAD5 text on black | 12.75:1 | AAA | Lc -74.3 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3ED
oklch(93.6% 0.027 348.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F2BAD5
oklch(84.7% 0.073 348.2)
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Step 300
300
#EFA8CB
oklch(80.9% 0.094 348.4)
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Step 400
400
#E376B1
oklch(70.7% 0.151 348)
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Step 500
500
#D84D9D
oklch(63.2% 0.192 348.4)
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Step 600
600
#C32688
oklch(55.6% 0.209 348.2)
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Step 700
700
#A81573
oklch(49.2% 0.194 348.4)
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Step 800
800
#88175E
oklch(42.7% 0.161 348)
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Step 900
900
#6E1D4D
oklch(37.8% 0.125 348.3)
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Step 950
950
#41122D
oklch(27% 0.08 348.3)
#F2BAD5 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) | #BEC4D6 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CBCDD4 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FAB9C3 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2BAD5
#F2BAD5
oklch(84.7% 0.073 348.2)
- #9EDDC4
#9EDDC4
oklch(84.8% 0.073 168)
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 #F2BAD5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.021
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.022
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.025
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.031
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.032
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.034
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.037
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.039
Use #F2BAD5 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.