#F2D7DA
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(90.2% 0.03 10.1), rgb(242, 215, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.50:1).
About this color
#F2D7DA is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.50:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.50:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2D7DA |
| RGB | rgb(242, 215, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 51%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.2% 0.03 10.1) |
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 #F2D7DA | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2D7DA | 15.50:1 | AAA | Lc 86.3 | Fine for body text |
| #F2D7DA text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2D7DA text on black | 15.50:1 | AAA | Lc -86.2 | 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
#F9F4F4
oklch(97.1% 0.005 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7E8
oklch(93.6% 0.011 10.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F2D7DA
oklch(90.2% 0.03 10.1)
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Step 300
300
#D8B7BB
oklch(80.9% 0.038 9.7)
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Step 400
400
#C49198
oklch(70.7% 0.062 9.6)
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Step 500
500
#B4757E
oklch(63.1% 0.08 10.3)
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Step 600
600
#9F5D68
oklch(55.6% 0.087 9.5)
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Step 700
700
#884D56
oklch(49.2% 0.08 10.6)
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Step 800
800
#6E3F46
oklch(42.6% 0.066 10.6)
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Step 900
900
#5A363B
oklch(37.8% 0.052 10.8)
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Step 950
950
#352023
oklch(27.1% 0.033 10.1)
#F2D7DA 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) | #DBDBDA | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1DFDA | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8D5D8 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2D7DA
#F2D7DA
oklch(90.2% 0.03 10.1)
- #C9E6E3
#C9E6E3
oklch(90.3% 0.031 189)
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 #F2D7DA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.027
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.031
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.033
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.034
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.042
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.042
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.045
Use #F2D7DA 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.