#F3B4BB
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(83% 0.074 11.4), rgb(243, 180, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.05:1).
About this color
#F3B4BB is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.05:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 12.05:1 |
| White text | 1.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3B4BB |
| RGB | rgb(243, 180, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 72%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83% 0.074 11.4) |
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 #F3B4BB | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc -35.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F3B4BB | 12.05:1 | AAA | Lc 72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F3B4BB text on white | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 31.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F3B4BB text on black | 12.05:1 | AAA | Lc -71.1 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E6
oklch(93.5% 0.022 10.6)
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Step 200
200
#F3CFD2
oklch(88.6% 0.041 12.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F3B4BB
oklch(83% 0.074 11.4)
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Step 400
400
#DF808E
oklch(70.6% 0.118 11.1)
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Step 500
500
#D45D72
oklch(63.2% 0.151 11.6)
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Step 600
600
#BF3F5A
oklch(55.6% 0.164 11.7)
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Step 700
700
#A42F4A
oklch(49% 0.153 11.3)
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Step 800
800
#85293D
oklch(42.6% 0.126 11.3)
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Step 900
900
#6C2734
oklch(37.8% 0.099 11.7)
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Step 950
950
#3F181F
oklch(27% 0.061 10.9)
#F3B4BB 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) | #BEBDBB | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDC9BA | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFAFB7 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3B4BB
#F3B4BB
oklch(83% 0.074 11.4)
- #8DD7D3
#8DD7D3
oklch(83% 0.074 191.5)
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 #F3B4BB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.019
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.020
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.021
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.033
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.033
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.037
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.037
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.038
Use #F3B4BB 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.