#F4C2DE
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(86.6% 0.067 343.9), rgb(244, 194, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.61:1).
About this color
#F4C2DE is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.61:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 13.61:1 |
| White text | 1.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4C2DE |
| RGB | rgb(244, 194, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 69%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.6% 0.067 343.9) |
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 #F4C2DE | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc -28.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F4C2DE | 13.61:1 | AAA | Lc 78.8 | Fine for body text |
| #F4C2DE text on white | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F4C2DE text on black | 13.61:1 | AAA | Lc -78.1 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EE
oklch(93.7% 0.024 344.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F4C2DE
oklch(86.6% 0.067 343.9)
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Step 300
300
#E9ABCE
oklch(80.9% 0.085 344.3)
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Step 400
400
#DC7BB6
oklch(70.7% 0.139 343.9)
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Step 500
500
#CF55A4
oklch(63.1% 0.177 343.7)
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Step 600
600
#BA348F
oklch(55.5% 0.193 343.6)
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Step 700
700
#A02579
oklch(49.1% 0.179 344)
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Step 800
800
#822263
oklch(42.8% 0.148 343.7)
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Step 900
900
#692250
oklch(37.7% 0.115 344.3)
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Step 950
950
#3E152F
oklch(27% 0.073 344.2)
#F4C2DE 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) | #C5CBDF | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0D3DD | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBC2CB | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4C2DE
#F4C2DE
oklch(86.6% 0.067 343.9)
- #ABE2C7
#ABE2C7
oklch(86.7% 0.068 163.3)
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 #F4C2DE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.028
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.029
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.031
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.033
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.034
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.039
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.039
Use #F4C2DE 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.