#F6AAAF
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(81.2% 0.09 14.9), rgb(246, 170, 175).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.28:1).
About this color
#F6AAAF is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.28:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.28:1 |
| White text | 1.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6AAAF |
| RGB | rgb(246, 170, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 81%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.2% 0.09 14.9) |
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 #F6AAAF | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc -39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F6AAAF | 11.28:1 | AAA | Lc 68.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F6AAAF text on white | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 35.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F6AAAF text on black | 11.28:1 | AAA | Lc -67.6 | 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E4
oklch(93.6% 0.026 14.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCCF
oklch(88.4% 0.05 13.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F6AAAF
oklch(81.2% 0.09 14.9)
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Step 400
400
#EC7784
oklch(70.7% 0.144 14.5)
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Step 500
500
#E24D65
oklch(63.1% 0.184 14.8)
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Step 600
600
#CD264C
oklch(55.5% 0.2 14.9)
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Step 700
700
#B1143D
oklch(49.1% 0.186 15)
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Step 800
800
#901733
oklch(42.7% 0.154 14.8)
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Step 900
900
#741D2C
oklch(37.8% 0.12 15.4)
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Step 950
950
#44131A
oklch(27% 0.075 15.3)
#F6AAAF 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) | #B7B5AF | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9C3AE | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA3AC | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6AAAF
#F6AAAF
oklch(81.2% 0.09 14.9)
- #76D4D3
#76D4D3
oklch(81.2% 0.09 194.6)
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 #F6AAAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.011
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.027
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.041
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.045
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.047
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.048
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.051
Use #F6AAAF 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.