#F5ABC6
Closest named color: Soft Pink (#FDB0C0). oklch(81.9% 0.093 355.8), rgb(245, 171, 198).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.52:1).
About this color
#F5ABC6 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Pink (#FDB0C0), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.52:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Soft Pink (#FDB0C0) |
| Black text | 11.52:1 |
| White text | 1.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5ABC6 |
| RGB | rgb(245, 171, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 79%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.9% 0.093 355.8) |
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 #F5ABC6 | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc -38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F5ABC6 | 11.52:1 | AAA | Lc 69.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F5ABC6 text on white | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 33.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F5ABC6 text on black | 11.52:1 | AAA | Lc -68.7 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 357.2)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCDA
oklch(88.5% 0.051 356.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F5ABC6
oklch(81.9% 0.093 355.8)
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Step 400
400
#E776A4
oklch(70.8% 0.148 355.8)
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Step 500
500
#DC4B8E
oklch(63.1% 0.19 355.5)
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Step 600
600
#C72478
oklch(55.6% 0.206 355.6)
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Step 700
700
#AC1265
oklch(49.2% 0.192 355.7)
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Step 800
800
#8B1652
oklch(42.6% 0.158 355.7)
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Step 900
900
#701C44
oklch(37.7% 0.123 355.7)
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Step 950
950
#421228
oklch(27% 0.078 355.3)
#F5ABC6 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) | #B3B8C7 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5C5C4 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA8B4 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C0C0C0 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5ABC6
#F5ABC6
oklch(81.9% 0.093 355.8)
- #7ED8C1
#7ED8C1
oklch(81.9% 0.093 175.6)
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 #F5ABC6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.022
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.022
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.026
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.034
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.036
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.040
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.055
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.058
Use #F5ABC6 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.