#F5DADE
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(91.2% 0.03 7.6), rgb(245, 218, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.96:1).
About this color
#F5DADE is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.96:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.96:1 |
| White text | 1.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5DADE |
| RGB | rgb(245, 218, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 57%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.2% 0.03 7.6) |
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 #F5DADE | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc -17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F5DADE | 15.96:1 | AAA | Lc 88.0 | Fine for body text |
| #F5DADE text on white | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F5DADE text on black | 15.96:1 | AAA | Lc -88.1 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F5DADE
oklch(91.2% 0.03 7.6)
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Step 200
200
#E7D4D6
oklch(88.6% 0.021 10.3)
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Step 300
300
#D8B7BC
oklch(80.9% 0.038 7.7)
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Step 400
400
#C49199
oklch(70.8% 0.063 8.3)
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Step 500
500
#B37581
oklch(63.1% 0.079 6.9)
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Step 600
600
#9E5D6A
oklch(55.5% 0.086 7.3)
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Step 700
700
#874C58
oklch(49% 0.081 7.4)
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Step 800
800
#6E3F48
oklch(42.7% 0.066 7.9)
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Step 900
900
#59363C
oklch(37.7% 0.051 8.6)
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Step 950
950
#342023
oklch(27% 0.031 9.5)
#F5DADE 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) | #DEDEDE | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4E2DE | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBD8DB | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5DADE
#F5DADE
oklch(91.2% 0.03 7.6)
- #CCE9E5
#CCE9E5
oklch(91.2% 0.031 186.6)
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 #F5DADE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.029
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.030
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.033
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.035
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.035
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.039
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.042
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.043
Use #F5DADE 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.