#F2C8D2
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(87.2% 0.049 2.2), rgb(242, 200, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.96:1).
About this color
#F2C8D2 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Rose (#FFC5CB), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.96:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 13.96:1 |
| White text | 1.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2C8D2 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 200, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 62%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.2% 0.049 2.2) |
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 #F2C8D2 | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc -26.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2C8D2 | 13.96:1 | AAA | Lc 80.2 | Fine for body text |
| #F2C8D2 text on white | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 23.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2C8D2 text on black | 13.96:1 | AAA | Lc -79.7 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E9
oklch(93.6% 0.018 0.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F2C8D2
oklch(87.2% 0.049 2.2)
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Step 300
300
#E5B0BD
oklch(80.9% 0.064 2.3)
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Step 400
400
#D5859B
oklch(70.6% 0.101 2.2)
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Step 500
500
#C86583
oklch(63.1% 0.129 2.2)
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Step 600
600
#B34A6D
oklch(55.6% 0.141 1.9)
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Step 700
700
#9A3A5B
oklch(49.1% 0.132 1.9)
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Step 800
800
#7D314A
oklch(42.7% 0.108 2.3)
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Step 900
900
#652C3E
oklch(37.7% 0.085 2.1)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A24
oklch(26.9% 0.053 2.1)
#F2C8D2 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) | #CDCED2 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7D5D1 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FAC6CB | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2C8D2
#F2C8D2
oklch(87.2% 0.049 2.2)
- #B2E0D7
#B2E0D7
oklch(87.2% 0.049 181.9)
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 #F2C8D2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.020
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.021
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.024
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.025
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.029
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.037
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.043
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.045
Use #F2C8D2 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.