#F5A2CA
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.5% 0.11 349.5), rgb(245, 162, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.90:1).
About this color
#F5A2CA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.90:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.90:1 |
| White text | 1.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5A2CA |
| RGB | rgb(245, 162, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 81%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.5% 0.11 349.5) |
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 #F5A2CA | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -41.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F5A2CA | 10.90:1 | AAA | Lc 67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F5A2CA text on white | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F5A2CA text on black | 10.90:1 | AAA | Lc -65.8 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2ED
oklch(93.6% 0.031 349.3)
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Step 200
200
#F9C9DF
oklch(88.4% 0.061 349.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F5A2CA
oklch(80.5% 0.11 349.5)
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Step 400
400
#ED6CB1
oklch(70.6% 0.175 349.3)
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Step 500
500
#E3399D
oklch(63% 0.223 349.5)
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Step 600
600
#CB0087
oklch(55.6% 0.232 349.5)
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Step 700
700
#AC0072
oklch(49.1% 0.205 349.4)
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Step 800
800
#8E005D
oklch(42.7% 0.178 349.6)
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Step 900
900
#740D4D
oklch(37.6% 0.146 349.2)
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Step 950
950
#450C2D
oklch(27% 0.093 349.7)
#F5A2CA 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) | #A9B2CB | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDC0C8 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA0B0 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5A2CA
#F5A2CA
oklch(80.5% 0.11 349.5)
- #6FD6B4
#6FD6B4
oklch(80.4% 0.109 169.7)
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 #F5A2CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.042
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.042
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.044
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.049
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.054
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.057
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.059
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.062
Use #F5A2CA 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.