#F6B2DD
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84% 0.096 341.1), rgb(246, 178, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.33:1).
About this color
#F6B2DD is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.33:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.33:1 |
| White text | 1.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6B2DD |
| RGB | rgb(246, 178, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 79%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84% 0.096 341.1) |
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 #F6B2DD | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc -34.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F6B2DD | 12.33:1 | AAA | Lc 73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F6B2DD text on white | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 30.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F6B2DD text on black | 12.33:1 | AAA | Lc -72.4 | 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
#F8E3EF
oklch(93.6% 0.028 342.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3CCE4
oklch(88.5% 0.054 340.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F6B2DD
oklch(84% 0.096 341.1)
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Step 400
400
#DF77BD
oklch(70.8% 0.153 341)
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Step 500
500
#D34DAC
oklch(63.1% 0.197 341)
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Step 600
600
#BE2897
oklch(55.6% 0.213 341.1)
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Step 700
700
#A31781
oklch(49% 0.198 340.9)
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Step 800
800
#851869
oklch(42.7% 0.165 341)
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Step 900
900
#6B1D55
oklch(37.7% 0.128 341.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F1332
oklch(27% 0.081 340.9)
#F6B2DD 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) | #B5C0DF | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5CADB | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FEB3C1 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6B2DD
#F6B2DD
oklch(84% 0.096 341.1)
- #90DEB6
#90DEB6
oklch(83.9% 0.096 161)
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 #F6B2DD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.023
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.031
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.038
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.040
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.046
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.049
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.051
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.052
Use #F6B2DD 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.