#F3B8E0
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84.8% 0.085 338.7), rgb(243, 184, 224).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.74:1).
About this color
#F3B8E0 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.74:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.74:1 |
| White text | 1.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3B8E0 |
| RGB | rgb(243, 184, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 71%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.8% 0.085 338.7) |
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 #F3B8E0 | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc -32.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F3B8E0 | 12.74:1 | AAA | Lc 75.2 | Fine for body text |
| #F3B8E0 text on white | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 28.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F3B8E0 text on black | 12.74:1 | AAA | Lc -74.3 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F9
oklch(97.2% 0.015 338.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F1
oklch(93.6% 0.032 338.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F3B8E0
oklch(84.8% 0.085 338.7)
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Step 300
300
#EFA5D8
oklch(80.9% 0.108 338.7)
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Step 400
400
#E470C5
oklch(70.7% 0.175 338.6)
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Step 500
500
#D940B6
oklch(63.1% 0.224 338.6)
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Step 600
600
#C400A1
oklch(55.6% 0.243 338.8)
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Step 700
700
#A60088
oklch(49.1% 0.215 338.8)
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Step 800
800
#890070
oklch(42.7% 0.187 338.7)
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Step 900
900
#6E135B
oklch(37.6% 0.146 338.3)
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Step 950
950
#410E35
oklch(26.9% 0.093 338.7)
#F3B8E0 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) | #BAC4E2 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7CDDE | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FAB9C6 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3B8E0
#F3B8E0
oklch(84.8% 0.085 338.7)
- #9DDFB9
#9DDFB9
oklch(84.9% 0.085 158.7)
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 #F3B8E0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.027
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.030
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.034
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.041
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.044
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.045
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.045
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.046
Use #F3B8E0 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.