#F4BAE2
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(85.3% 0.084 338.1), rgb(244, 186, 226).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.96:1).
About this color
#F4BAE2 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.96:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.96:1 |
| White text | 1.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4BAE2 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 186, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 73%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.3% 0.084 338.1) |
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 #F4BAE2 | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc -31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F4BAE2 | 12.96:1 | AAA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #F4BAE2 text on white | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F4BAE2 text on black | 12.96:1 | AAA | Lc -75.3 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F1
oklch(93.6% 0.032 338.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F4BAE2
oklch(85.3% 0.084 338.1)
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Step 300
300
#EFA5D9
oklch(80.9% 0.109 338.1)
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Step 400
400
#E371C5
oklch(70.7% 0.172 338.3)
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Step 500
500
#D842B6
oklch(63.2% 0.221 338.4)
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Step 600
600
#C308A2
oklch(55.6% 0.24 338.2)
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Step 700
700
#A50089
oklch(49% 0.215 338.1)
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Step 800
800
#880371
oklch(42.7% 0.185 337.9)
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Step 900
900
#6E155B
oklch(37.8% 0.144 338.4)
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Step 950
950
#410F35
oklch(27% 0.091 338.8)
#F4BAE2 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) | #BBC6E4 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9CEE0 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBBBC8 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4BAE2
#F4BAE2
oklch(85.3% 0.084 338.1)
- #A0E0BA
#A0E0BA
oklch(85.3% 0.084 158)
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 #F4BAE2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.030
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.030
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.033
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.038
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.043
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.045
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.046
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.046
Use #F4BAE2 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.