#F3C4E2
Closest named color: Pink (#FFC0CB). oklch(87% 0.066 340), rgb(243, 196, 226).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.80:1).
About this color
#F3C4E2 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pink (#FFC0CB), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.80:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pink (#FFC0CB) |
| Black text | 13.80:1 |
| White text | 1.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3C4E2 |
| RGB | rgb(243, 196, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 66%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87% 0.066 340) |
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 #F3C4E2 | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc -27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F3C4E2 | 13.80:1 | AAA | Lc 79.6 | Fine for body text |
| #F3C4E2 text on white | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 24.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F3C4E2 text on black | 13.80:1 | AAA | Lc -79.0 | 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
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 340.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F3C4E2
oklch(87% 0.066 340)
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Step 300
300
#E6ACD2
oklch(80.9% 0.084 339.8)
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Step 400
400
#D87DBB
oklch(70.7% 0.136 340.1)
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Step 500
500
#CB58AA
oklch(63.2% 0.174 340)
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Step 600
600
#B63995
oklch(55.7% 0.188 340.1)
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Step 700
700
#9C2A7F
oklch(49.1% 0.174 340)
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Step 800
800
#7F2567
oklch(42.8% 0.144 340.3)
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Step 900
900
#662454
oklch(37.6% 0.113 339.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1631
oklch(26.9% 0.071 340)
#F3C4E2 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) | #C6CDE3 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0D4E1 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9C5CE | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3C4E2
#F3C4E2
oklch(87% 0.066 340)
- #AFE2C6
#AFE2C6
oklch(87% 0.065 160.6)
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 #F3C4E2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.034
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.034
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.034
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.037
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.037
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.038
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.038
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.039
Use #F3C4E2 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.