#F4BBD4
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(85.1% 0.073 350.7), rgb(244, 187, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.90:1).
About this color
#F4BBD4 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.90:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 12.90:1 |
| White text | 1.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4BBD4 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 187, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 72%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.1% 0.073 350.7) |
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 #F4BBD4 | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc -31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F4BBD4 | 12.90:1 | AAA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #F4BBD4 text on white | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F4BBD4 text on black | 12.90:1 | AAA | Lc -75.0 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F4BBD4
oklch(85.1% 0.073 350.7)
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Step 300
300
#F0A8C8
oklch(80.9% 0.093 351.1)
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Step 400
400
#E476AC
oklch(70.6% 0.149 350.8)
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Step 500
500
#D94C98
oklch(63.1% 0.191 350.7)
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Step 600
600
#C42583
oklch(55.5% 0.208 350.4)
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Step 700
700
#A9146E
oklch(49.1% 0.193 350.9)
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Step 800
800
#89175A
oklch(42.7% 0.159 350.6)
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Step 900
900
#6F1C4A
oklch(37.8% 0.125 350.8)
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Step 950
950
#41122B
oklch(26.9% 0.079 350.8)
#F4BBD4 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) | #C0C5D5 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDCED3 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FDBAC3 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4BBD4
#F4BBD4
oklch(85.1% 0.073 350.7)
- #9DDEC7
#9DDEC7
oklch(85% 0.073 170.5)
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 #F4BBD4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.019
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.019
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.025
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.027
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.029
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.033
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.033
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.037
Use #F4BBD4 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.