#F2D9DA
Closest named color: Platinum (#E0E1DD). oklch(90.6% 0.028 14.9), rgb(242, 217, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.71:1).
About this color
#F2D9DA is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.028. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Platinum (#E0E1DD), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.71:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.028) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Platinum (#E0E1DD) |
| Black text | 15.71:1 |
| White text | 1.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2D9DA |
| RGB | rgb(242, 217, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 49%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.6% 0.028 14.9) |
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 #F2D9DA | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc -19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2D9DA | 15.71:1 | AAA | Lc 87.1 | Fine for body text |
| #F2D9DA text on white | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2D9DA text on black | 15.71:1 | AAA | Lc -87.1 | 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
#F1E7E7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 17.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F2D9DA
oklch(90.6% 0.028 14.9)
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Step 300
300
#D7B8B9
oklch(81% 0.036 15.7)
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Step 400
400
#C29395
oklch(70.8% 0.057 15.8)
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Step 500
500
#B1777B
oklch(63% 0.073 14.8)
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Step 600
600
#9C6064
oklch(55.6% 0.078 15.6)
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Step 700
700
#854F53
oklch(49.1% 0.073 15.3)
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Step 800
800
#6C4144
oklch(42.7% 0.06 15.4)
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Step 900
900
#583739
oklch(37.7% 0.047 15.6)
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Step 950
950
#342022
oklch(27% 0.031 12.8)
#F2D9DA 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) | #DDDCDA | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2E0DA | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8D7D9 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.028 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2D9DA
#F2D9DA
oklch(90.6% 0.028 14.9)
- #CCE6E6
#CCE6E6
oklch(90.6% 0.027 196.7)
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 #F2D9DA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.030
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.030
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.031
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.034
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.038
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.040
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.045
Use #F2D9DA 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.