#F4ADC8
Closest named color: Soft Pink (#FDB0C0). oklch(82.2% 0.089 354.7), rgb(244, 173, 200).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.65:1).
About this color
#F4ADC8 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Pink (#FDB0C0), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.65:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Soft Pink (#FDB0C0) |
| Black text | 11.65:1 |
| White text | 1.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4ADC8 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 173, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 76%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.2% 0.089 354.7) |
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 #F4ADC8 | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc -37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F4ADC8 | 11.65:1 | AAA | Lc 70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F4ADC8 text on white | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F4ADC8 text on black | 11.65:1 | AAA | Lc -69.3 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDB
oklch(88.5% 0.05 354.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F4ADC8
oklch(82.2% 0.089 354.7)
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Step 400
400
#E478A6
oklch(70.7% 0.143 354.5)
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Step 500
500
#D94F90
oklch(63.1% 0.183 354.5)
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Step 600
600
#C42B7A
oklch(55.6% 0.199 354.6)
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Step 700
700
#A91B66
oklch(49.1% 0.184 355)
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Step 800
800
#891B54
oklch(42.7% 0.153 354.4)
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Step 900
900
#6E1E45
oklch(37.6% 0.119 354.5)
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Step 950
950
#411328
oklch(26.9% 0.076 355.1)
#F4ADC8 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) | #B5BAC9 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5C6C6 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFAAB6 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4ADC8
#F4ADC8
oklch(82.2% 0.089 354.7)
- #83D8C1
#83D8C1
oklch(82.2% 0.09 174.8)
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 #F4ADC8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.021
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.023
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.024
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.031
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.034
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.037
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.051
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.055
Use #F4ADC8 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.