#F7AFA9
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(82.1% 0.085 24.4), rgb(247, 175, 169).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.65:1).
About this color
#F7AFA9 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.65:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.65:1 |
| White text | 1.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7AFA9 |
| RGB | rgb(247, 175, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 83%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.1% 0.085 24.4) |
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 #F7AFA9 | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc -37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F7AFA9 | 11.65:1 | AAA | Lc 70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F7AFA9 text on white | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F7AFA9 text on black | 11.65:1 | AAA | Lc -69.3 | 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
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E2
oklch(93.6% 0.024 23.9)
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Step 200
200
#F7CECA
oklch(88.5% 0.047 24.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F7AFA9
oklch(82.1% 0.085 24.4)
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Step 400
400
#E97C75
oklch(70.7% 0.136 24.9)
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Step 500
500
#DF5452
oklch(63% 0.174 24.3)
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Step 600
600
#CB3136
oklch(55.6% 0.19 24.5)
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Step 700
700
#AF2129
oklch(49.1% 0.177 24.3)
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Step 800
800
#8E1F23
oklch(42.7% 0.146 24.3)
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Step 900
900
#722121
oklch(37.6% 0.114 24.4)
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Step 950
950
#431514
oklch(27% 0.072 24.4)
#F7AFA9 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) | #BDB9A8 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CEC6A8 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA7AE | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7AFA9
#F7AFA9
oklch(82.1% 0.085 24.4)
- #7DD5DE
#7DD5DE
oklch(82.1% 0.086 204.1)
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 #F7AFA9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.023
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.025
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.033
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.035
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.047
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.050
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.051
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.051
Use #F7AFA9 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.