#F4CED5
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(88.6% 0.044 5.5), rgb(244, 206, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.63:1).
About this color
#F4CED5 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.63:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.63:1 |
| White text | 1.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4CED5 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 206, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 63%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.6% 0.044 5.5) |
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 #F4CED5 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc -23.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F4CED5 | 14.63:1 | AAA | Lc 82.9 | Fine for body text |
| #F4CED5 text on white | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 20.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F4CED5 text on black | 14.63:1 | AAA | Lc -82.5 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E8
oklch(93.7% 0.015 7.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F4CED5
oklch(88.6% 0.044 5.5)
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Step 300
300
#E1B2BB
oklch(80.8% 0.056 5.6)
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Step 400
400
#D18998
oklch(70.7% 0.09 6)
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Step 500
500
#C36A7F
oklch(63.1% 0.115 5.8)
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Step 600
600
#AE5069
oklch(55.6% 0.125 5.3)
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Step 700
700
#954057
oklch(49% 0.116 5.4)
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Step 800
800
#793647
oklch(42.7% 0.095 6)
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Step 900
900
#622F3C
oklch(37.7% 0.075 5.1)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C23
oklch(27.1% 0.048 5.8)
#F4CED5 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) | #D3D4D5 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBDAD4 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCCCD0 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4CED5
#F4CED5
oklch(88.6% 0.044 5.5)
- #BAE3DD
#BAE3DD
oklch(88.5% 0.043 185.6)
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 #F4CED5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.018
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.019
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.025
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.033
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.035
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.045
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.048
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.048
Use #F4CED5 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.