#F2D2E5
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(89.6% 0.043 341.6), rgb(242, 210, 229).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.12:1).
About this color
#F2D2E5 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.12:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.12:1 |
| White text | 1.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2D2E5 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 210, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 55%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.6% 0.043 341.6) |
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 #F2D2E5 | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc -21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2D2E5 | 15.12:1 | AAA | Lc 84.8 | Fine for body text |
| #F2D2E5 text on white | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 18.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2D2E5 text on black | 15.12:1 | AAA | Lc -84.6 | 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
#F9F4F7
oklch(97.2% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6ED
oklch(93.6% 0.016 341.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F2D2E5
oklch(89.6% 0.043 341.6)
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Step 300
300
#DBB3CB
oklch(80.9% 0.056 341.7)
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Step 400
400
#C78AB1
oklch(70.6% 0.09 341)
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Step 500
500
#B86C9D
oklch(63.1% 0.115 341.8)
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Step 600
600
#A35388
oklch(55.6% 0.124 341.6)
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Step 700
700
#8B4373
oklch(49% 0.115 341.7)
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Step 800
800
#71385E
oklch(42.7% 0.095 341.4)
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Step 900
900
#5C314D
oklch(37.8% 0.074 341.7)
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Step 950
950
#361D2D
oklch(27.1% 0.047 341.8)
#F2D2E5 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) | #D3D8E6 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DADCE4 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F6D2D8 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2D2E5
#F2D2E5
oklch(89.6% 0.043 341.6)
- #C4E6D4
#C4E6D4
oklch(89.5% 0.043 162.4)
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 #F2D2E5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.021
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.029
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.037
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.038
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.039
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.041
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.043
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.048
Use #F2D2E5 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.