#F3BADC
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(85% 0.079 342.4), rgb(243, 186, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.86:1).
About this color
#F3BADC is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.86:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 12.86:1 |
| White text | 1.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3BADC |
| RGB | rgb(243, 186, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 70%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85% 0.079 342.4) |
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 #F3BADC | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc -31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F3BADC | 12.86:1 | AAA | Lc 75.7 | Fine for body text |
| #F3BADC text on white | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F3BADC text on black | 12.86:1 | AAA | Lc -74.8 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EF
oklch(93.7% 0.029 343.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F3BADC
oklch(85% 0.079 342.4)
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Step 300
300
#EFA7D2
oklch(81% 0.1 343)
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Step 400
400
#E373BC
oklch(70.7% 0.163 342.3)
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Step 500
500
#D747AB
oklch(63% 0.207 342.2)
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Step 600
600
#C31B96
oklch(55.7% 0.225 342.6)
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Step 700
700
#A70480
oklch(49% 0.209 342.2)
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Step 800
800
#880F68
oklch(42.7% 0.173 342.4)
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Step 900
900
#6E1955
oklch(37.8% 0.135 342.4)
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Step 950
950
#411132
oklch(27.1% 0.086 342.3)
#F3BADC 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) | #BDC5DD | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CACEDA | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FABAC5 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3BADC
#F3BADC
oklch(85% 0.079 342.4)
- #9FDFBF
#9FDFBF
oklch(85.2% 0.079 162.4)
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 #F3BADC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.025
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.026
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.027
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.037
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.039
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.040
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.044
Use #F3BADC 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.