#F6AFDF
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(83.5% 0.103 339.1), rgb(246, 175, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.11:1).
About this color
#F6AFDF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.11:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.11:1 |
| White text | 1.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6AFDF |
| RGB | rgb(246, 175, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 80%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.5% 0.103 339.1) |
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 #F6AFDF | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc -35.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F6AFDF | 12.11:1 | AAA | Lc 72.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F6AFDF text on white | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F6AFDF text on black | 12.11:1 | AAA | Lc -71.4 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 340)
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Step 200
200
#F4CBE6
oklch(88.5% 0.058 338.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F6AFDF
oklch(83.5% 0.103 339.1)
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Step 400
400
#E174C2
oklch(70.8% 0.163 339.1)
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Step 500
500
#D547B2
oklch(63% 0.21 339.1)
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Step 600
600
#C01B9E
oklch(55.5% 0.228 338.9)
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Step 700
700
#A60487
oklch(49.2% 0.212 339.2)
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Step 800
800
#860F6D
oklch(42.6% 0.175 339.2)
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Step 900
900
#6C1959
oklch(37.7% 0.137 338.8)
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Step 950
950
#401134
oklch(27% 0.087 339.3)
#F6AFDF 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) | #B1BEE1 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2C9DD | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FEB0C0 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6AFDF
#F6AFDF
oklch(83.5% 0.103 339.1)
- #8CDEB1
#8CDEB1
oklch(83.6% 0.103 159.1)
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 #F6AFDF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.029
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.039
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.046
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.046
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.050
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.053
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.055
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.057
Use #F6AFDF 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.