#F5BAE4
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(85.5% 0.087 337.1), rgb(245, 186, 228).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.02:1).
About this color
#F5BAE4 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.02:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 13.02:1 |
| White text | 1.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5BAE4 |
| RGB | rgb(245, 186, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 75%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.5% 0.087 337.1) |
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 #F5BAE4 | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc -31.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F5BAE4 | 13.02:1 | AAA | Lc 76.4 | Fine for body text |
| #F5BAE4 text on white | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F5BAE4 text on black | 13.02:1 | AAA | Lc -75.5 | 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
#FDF2F9
oklch(97.2% 0.015 338.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F2
oklch(93.6% 0.033 336.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F5BAE4
oklch(85.5% 0.087 337.1)
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Step 300
300
#EFA5DB
oklch(81% 0.111 336.9)
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Step 400
400
#E46FC8
oklch(70.7% 0.178 337.3)
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Step 500
500
#D83EBA
oklch(63% 0.228 337)
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Step 600
600
#C300A5
oklch(55.6% 0.245 337.2)
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Step 700
700
#A5008B
oklch(49.1% 0.216 337.3)
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Step 800
800
#880073
oklch(42.7% 0.188 337)
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Step 900
900
#6E125D
oklch(37.6% 0.148 337.1)
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Step 950
950
#410E37
oklch(27% 0.095 336.8)
#F5BAE4 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) | #BBC6E6 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9CFE2 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCBCC8 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5BAE4
#F5BAE4
oklch(85.5% 0.087 337.1)
- #A0E1B9
#A0E1B9
oklch(85.5% 0.086 157)
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 #F5BAE4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.031
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.032
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.035
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.036
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.043
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.045
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.047
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.048
Use #F5BAE4 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.