#F4D4E7
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(90.2% 0.043 341.6), rgb(244, 212, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.41:1).
About this color
#F4D4E7 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.41:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.41:1 |
| White text | 1.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4D4E7 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 212, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 59%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.2% 0.043 341.6) |
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 #F4D4E7 | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc -20.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F4D4E7 | 15.41:1 | AAA | Lc 85.9 | Fine for body text |
| #F4D4E7 text on white | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F4D4E7 text on black | 15.41:1 | AAA | Lc -85.9 | 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
#F9F4F7
oklch(97.2% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6ED
oklch(93.6% 0.016 341.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F4D4E7
oklch(90.2% 0.043 341.6)
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Step 300
300
#DBB3CB
oklch(80.9% 0.056 341.7)
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Step 400
400
#C78BB1
oklch(70.8% 0.088 341.2)
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Step 500
500
#B86C9D
oklch(63.1% 0.115 341.8)
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Step 600
600
#A35388
oklch(55.6% 0.124 341.6)
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Step 700
700
#8B4373
oklch(49% 0.115 341.7)
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Step 800
800
#71385E
oklch(42.7% 0.095 341.4)
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Step 900
900
#5C314D
oklch(37.8% 0.074 341.7)
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Step 950
950
#361D2D
oklch(27.1% 0.047 341.8)
#F4D4E7 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) | #D5DAE8 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCDEE6 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8D4DA | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4D4E7
#F4D4E7
oklch(90.2% 0.043 341.6)
- #C6E8D6
#C6E8D6
oklch(90.1% 0.043 162.4)
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 #F4D4E7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.021
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.031
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.037
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.037
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.039
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.044
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.044
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.046
Use #F4D4E7 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.