#F3CADE
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(88% 0.053 347.3), rgb(243, 202, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.31:1).
About this color
#F3CADE is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.31:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.31:1 |
| White text | 1.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3CADE |
| RGB | rgb(243, 202, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 63%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88% 0.053 347.3) |
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 #F3CADE | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc -25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F3CADE | 14.31:1 | AAA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #F3CADE text on white | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 22.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F3CADE text on black | 14.31:1 | AAA | Lc -81.2 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EC
oklch(93.7% 0.02 349.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F3CADE
oklch(88% 0.053 347.3)
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Step 300
300
#E3AFC9
oklch(80.9% 0.069 347.3)
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Step 400
400
#D284AD
oklch(70.7% 0.108 347.4)
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Step 500
500
#C46399
oklch(63% 0.139 347.3)
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Step 600
600
#AF4884
oklch(55.6% 0.15 347.1)
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Step 700
700
#96386F
oklch(49% 0.14 347.4)
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Step 800
800
#7A2F5B
oklch(42.6% 0.117 346.9)
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Step 900
900
#632B4B
oklch(37.8% 0.091 346.9)
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Step 950
950
#3A1A2C
oklch(27% 0.057 346.7)
#F3CADE 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) | #CDD1DF | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6D7DD | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9C9D1 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D5D5D5 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3CADE
#F3CADE
oklch(88% 0.053 347.3)
- #B7E3D0
#B7E3D0
oklch(87.9% 0.053 167)
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 #F3CADE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.022
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.023
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.029
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.032
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.035
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.040
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.041
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.042
Use #F3CADE 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.