#F2C5DA
Closest named color: Pink (#FFC0CB). oklch(86.9% 0.058 348.6), rgb(242, 197, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.77:1).
About this color
#F2C5DA is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pink (#FFC0CB), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.77:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pink (#FFC0CB) |
| Black text | 13.77:1 |
| White text | 1.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2C5DA |
| RGB | rgb(242, 197, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 63%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.9% 0.058 348.6) |
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 #F2C5DA | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc -27.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2C5DA | 13.77:1 | AAA | Lc 79.4 | Fine for body text |
| #F2C5DA text on white | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2C5DA text on black | 13.77:1 | AAA | Lc -78.8 | Fine for body text |
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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.022 348.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F2C5DA
oklch(86.9% 0.058 348.6)
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Step 300
300
#E6AEC8
oklch(81% 0.073 349.3)
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Step 400
400
#D781AD
oklch(70.8% 0.119 348.5)
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Step 500
500
#CA5E98
oklch(63.1% 0.152 348.9)
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Step 600
600
#B54183
oklch(55.6% 0.165 348.6)
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Step 700
700
#9B326F
oklch(49% 0.153 348.4)
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Step 800
800
#7E2B5A
oklch(42.7% 0.126 348.8)
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Step 900
900
#66284A
oklch(37.7% 0.099 348.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C182B
oklch(27% 0.063 349.2)
#F2C5DA 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) | #C8CDDB | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2D4D9 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9C4CC | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2C5DA
#F2C5DA
oklch(86.9% 0.058 348.6)
- #AFE1CD
#AFE1CD
oklch(86.9% 0.059 168.5)
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 #F2C5DA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.026
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.027
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.028
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.030
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.031
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.033
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.036
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.043
Use #F2C5DA 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.