#F7AFAE
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(82.2% 0.085 19.9), rgb(247, 175, 174).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.69:1).
About this color
#F7AFAE is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.69:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.69:1 |
| White text | 1.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7AFAE |
| RGB | rgb(247, 175, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 82%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.2% 0.085 19.9) |
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 #F7AFAE | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc -37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F7AFAE | 11.69:1 | AAA | Lc 70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F7AFAE text on white | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 33.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F7AFAE text on black | 11.69:1 | AAA | Lc -69.5 | 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
#FAE4E3
oklch(93.6% 0.024 20.7)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDCC
oklch(88.4% 0.048 19.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F7AFAE
oklch(82.2% 0.085 19.9)
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Step 400
400
#E97B7D
oklch(70.7% 0.136 20)
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Step 500
500
#DF545C
oklch(63.2% 0.173 20.2)
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Step 600
600
#CA3143
oklch(55.7% 0.188 19.8)
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Step 700
700
#AE2134
oklch(49.1% 0.175 20.1)
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Step 800
800
#8D1F2C
oklch(42.7% 0.145 19.9)
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Step 900
900
#722127
oklch(37.8% 0.113 20.3)
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Step 950
950
#431517
oklch(27% 0.071 20.7)
#F7AFAE 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) | #BDB9AE | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CEC7AD | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA7AF | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7AFAE
#F7AFAE
oklch(82.2% 0.085 19.9)
- #7ED6DA
#7ED6DA
oklch(82.2% 0.085 199.4)
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 #F7AFAE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.017
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.027
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.030
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.031
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.045
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.045
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.048
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.048
Use #F7AFAE 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.