#F4BAD4
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(84.9% 0.074 350.2), rgb(244, 186, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.82:1).
About this color
#F4BAD4 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.82:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 12.82:1 |
| White text | 1.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4BAD4 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 186, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 73%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.9% 0.074 350.2) |
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 #F4BAD4 | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc -31.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F4BAD4 | 12.82:1 | AAA | Lc 75.5 | Fine for body text |
| #F4BAD4 text on white | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 28.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F4BAD4 text on black | 12.82:1 | AAA | Lc -74.6 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F4BAD4
oklch(84.9% 0.074 350.2)
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Step 300
300
#F0A7C9
oklch(80.8% 0.096 349.9)
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Step 400
400
#E575AE
oklch(70.7% 0.152 349.9)
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Step 500
500
#DA4A99
oklch(63% 0.195 350.3)
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Step 600
600
#C52184
oklch(55.5% 0.212 350.1)
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Step 700
700
#AA0E70
oklch(49.1% 0.198 350)
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Step 800
800
#8A145B
oklch(42.7% 0.163 350.2)
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Step 900
900
#6F1B4B
oklch(37.7% 0.127 349.9)
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Step 950
950
#42122C
oklch(27.1% 0.081 350.3)
#F4BAD4 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) | #BFC4D5 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCCED3 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FDB9C3 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4BAD4
#F4BAD4
oklch(84.9% 0.074 350.2)
- #9CDEC6
#9CDEC6
oklch(85% 0.075 169.9)
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 #F4BAD4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.018
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.019
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.023
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.029
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.029
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.035
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.039
Use #F4BAD4 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.