#F6AABA
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(81.5% 0.091 5.5), rgb(246, 170, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.37:1).
About this color
#F6AABA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.37:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.37:1 |
| White text | 1.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6AABA |
| RGB | rgb(246, 170, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 81%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.5% 0.091 5.5) |
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 #F6AABA | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc -38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F6AABA | 11.37:1 | AAA | Lc 69.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F6AABA text on white | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 34.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F6AABA text on black | 11.37:1 | AAA | Lc -68.0 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 6.2)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD4
oklch(88.5% 0.051 5.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F6AABA
oklch(81.5% 0.091 5.5)
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Step 400
400
#EA7693
oklch(70.7% 0.146 5.7)
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Step 500
500
#E04C79
oklch(63.1% 0.186 5.6)
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Step 600
600
#CB2362
oklch(55.5% 0.203 5.4)
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Step 700
700
#AF1151
oklch(49% 0.188 5.5)
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Step 800
800
#8E1543
oklch(42.6% 0.156 5.1)
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Step 900
900
#721C38
oklch(37.6% 0.121 5.6)
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Step 950
950
#441221
oklch(27.1% 0.078 5.6)
#F6AABA 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) | #B5B6BA | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7C4B8 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA5B0 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6AABA
#F6AABA
oklch(81.5% 0.091 5.5)
- #78D6CB
#78D6CB
oklch(81.5% 0.091 185.8)
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 #F6AABA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.008
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.019
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.033
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.035
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.039
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.044
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.054
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.054
Use #F6AABA 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.