#F2BADF
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(85% 0.08 339.3), rgb(242, 186, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.86:1).
About this color
#F2BADF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.86:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 12.86:1 |
| White text | 1.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2BADF |
| RGB | rgb(242, 186, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 68%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85% 0.08 339.3) |
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 #F2BADF | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc -31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F2BADF | 12.86:1 | AAA | Lc 75.7 | Fine for body text |
| #F2BADF text on white | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2BADF text on black | 12.86:1 | AAA | Lc -74.8 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 340)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F2BADF
oklch(85% 0.08 339.3)
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Step 300
300
#EDA7D6
oklch(80.9% 0.102 339.4)
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Step 400
400
#E173C2
oklch(70.6% 0.165 339)
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Step 500
500
#D647B2
oklch(63.2% 0.211 339.4)
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Step 600
600
#C11A9D
oklch(55.6% 0.229 339.5)
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Step 700
700
#A60387
oklch(49.2% 0.213 339.2)
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Step 800
800
#870E6D
oklch(42.7% 0.176 339.6)
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Step 900
900
#6D1959
oklch(37.8% 0.137 339.3)
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Step 950
950
#401134
oklch(27% 0.087 339.3)
#F2BADF 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) | #BCC5E1 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8CEDD | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9BBC7 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2BADF
#F2BADF
oklch(85% 0.08 339.3)
- #A0DEBB
#A0DEBB
oklch(84.9% 0.08 159.4)
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 #F2BADF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.029
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.029
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.031
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.041
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.042
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.042
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.043
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.044
Use #F2BADF 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.