#F4B0C5
Closest named color: Soft Pink (#FDB0C0). oklch(82.7% 0.083 358.9), rgb(244, 176, 197).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.86:1).
About this color
#F4B0C5 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Pink (#FDB0C0), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.86:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Soft Pink (#FDB0C0) |
| Black text | 11.86:1 |
| White text | 1.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4B0C5 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 176, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 76%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.7% 0.083 358.9) |
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 #F4B0C5 | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc -36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F4B0C5 | 11.86:1 | AAA | Lc 71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F4B0C5 text on white | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F4B0C5 text on black | 11.86:1 | AAA | Lc -70.2 | 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
#FCF2F5
oklch(97% 0.011 357)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E9
oklch(93.7% 0.024 1.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD8
oklch(88.5% 0.046 359.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F4B0C5
oklch(82.7% 0.083 358.9)
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Step 400
400
#E27B9F
oklch(70.7% 0.133 358.8)
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Step 500
500
#D75487
oklch(63.1% 0.171 359)
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Step 600
600
#C23371
oklch(55.6% 0.186 358.9)
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Step 700
700
#A7245F
oklch(49.1% 0.172 358.8)
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Step 800
800
#88214D
oklch(42.8% 0.142 359.3)
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Step 900
900
#6D2240
oklch(37.7% 0.11 359.2)
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Step 950
950
#401526
oklch(27% 0.07 358.2)
#F4B0C5 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) | #B8BCC6 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8C7C4 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFADB7 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4B0C5
#F4B0C5
oklch(82.7% 0.083 358.9)
- #88D8C7
#88D8C7
oklch(82.6% 0.083 179.1)
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 #F4B0C5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.016
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.019
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.024
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.026
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.027
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.031
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.044
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.046
Use #F4B0C5 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.