#F5C4E4
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(87.3% 0.069 339.4), rgb(245, 196, 228).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.89:1).
About this color
#F5C4E4 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.89:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 13.89:1 |
| White text | 1.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5C4E4 |
| RGB | rgb(245, 196, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 71%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.3% 0.069 339.4) |
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 #F5C4E4 | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc -27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F5C4E4 | 13.89:1 | AAA | Lc 79.9 | Fine for body text |
| #F5C4E4 text on white | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 23.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F5C4E4 text on black | 13.89:1 | AAA | Lc -79.4 | 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
#FBF2F8
oklch(97% 0.012 337.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 340.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F5C4E4
oklch(87.3% 0.069 339.4)
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Step 300
300
#E8AAD3
oklch(80.8% 0.09 339.6)
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Step 400
400
#DA7BBD
oklch(70.8% 0.142 339.6)
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Step 500
500
#CD55AC
oklch(63.1% 0.181 339.7)
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Step 600
600
#B83498
oklch(55.6% 0.197 339.3)
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Step 700
700
#9E2482
oklch(49.1% 0.184 339.2)
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Step 800
800
#802169
oklch(42.6% 0.152 339.4)
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Step 900
900
#682256
oklch(37.8% 0.119 339.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D1532
oklch(27% 0.075 339.5)
#F5C4E4 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) | #C5CEE5 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0D5E3 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBC5CF | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5C4E4
#F5C4E4
oklch(87.3% 0.069 339.4)
- #AEE4C5
#AEE4C5
oklch(87.3% 0.07 159.4)
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 #F5C4E4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.034
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.035
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.035
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.035
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.037
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.037
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.037
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.038
Use #F5C4E4 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.