#F6D6DA
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(90.4% 0.036 9.3), rgb(246, 214, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.54:1).
About this color
#F6D6DA is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.54:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.54:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6D6DA |
| RGB | rgb(246, 214, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 64%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.4% 0.036 9.3) |
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 #F6D6DA | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F6D6DA | 15.54:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #F6D6DA text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F6D6DA text on black | 15.54:1 | AAA | Lc -86.4 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F4
oklch(97.1% 0.005 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F6D6DA
oklch(90.4% 0.036 9.3)
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Step 300
300
#DCB5BA
oklch(80.9% 0.046 9.5)
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Step 400
400
#CA8E97
oklch(70.8% 0.074 9.2)
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Step 500
500
#BB717D
oklch(63.2% 0.094 9.6)
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Step 600
600
#A65866
oklch(55.6% 0.103 9.6)
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Step 700
700
#8E4855
oklch(49.2% 0.095 9.4)
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Step 800
800
#733B46
oklch(42.6% 0.079 8.5)
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Step 900
900
#5D333A
oklch(37.6% 0.061 9.7)
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Step 950
950
#371E22
oklch(27% 0.039 9.7)
#F6D6DA 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) | #DADADA | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2E0D9 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FDD4D7 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6D6DA
#F6D6DA
oklch(90.4% 0.036 9.3)
- #C5E7E4
#C5E7E4
oklch(90.3% 0.036 190)
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 #F6D6DA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.022
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.030
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.037
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.038
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.038
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.041
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.048
Use #F6D6DA 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.