#F3A4DA
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(81.2% 0.115 339.1), rgb(243, 164, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.13:1).
About this color
#F3A4DA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.13:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 11.13:1 |
| White text | 1.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3A4DA |
| RGB | rgb(243, 164, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 77%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.2% 0.115 339.1) |
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 #F3A4DA | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc -39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F3A4DA | 11.13:1 | AAA | Lc 68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F3A4DA text on white | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F3A4DA text on black | 11.13:1 | AAA | Lc -66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F9
oklch(97.2% 0.015 338.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2F1
oklch(93.7% 0.033 339.8)
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Step 200
200
#F7C9E7
oklch(88.5% 0.065 339.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F3A4DA
oklch(81.2% 0.115 339.1)
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Step 400
400
#E86CC6
oklch(70.8% 0.185 339.1)
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Step 500
500
#DD38B7
oklch(63.1% 0.235 339.1)
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Step 600
600
#C400A0
oklch(55.5% 0.242 339.1)
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Step 700
700
#A60087
oklch(49.1% 0.214 339.2)
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Step 800
800
#89006F
oklch(42.6% 0.186 339.2)
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Step 900
900
#710D5B
oklch(37.8% 0.153 339.6)
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Step 950
950
#420C36
oklch(26.9% 0.097 338.4)
#F3A4DA 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) | #A6B5DC | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAC1D8 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCA5B7 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BDBDBD | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3A4DA
#F3A4DA
oklch(81.2% 0.115 339.1)
- #7BD8A7
#7BD8A7
oklch(81.1% 0.114 159.4)
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 #F3A4DA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.038
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.047
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.057
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.059
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.060
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.065
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.067
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.069
Use #F3A4DA 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.