#F7BDAF
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(84.7% 0.07 33.9), rgb(247, 189, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.85:1).
About this color
#F7BDAF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.85:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 12.85:1 |
| White text | 1.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7BDAF |
| RGB | rgb(247, 189, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 82%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.7% 0.07 33.9) |
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 #F7BDAF | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc -31.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F7BDAF | 12.85:1 | AAA | Lc 75.6 | Fine for body text |
| #F7BDAF text on white | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F7BDAF text on black | 12.85:1 | AAA | Lc -74.8 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4DF
oklch(93.6% 0.026 32.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F7BDAF
oklch(84.7% 0.07 33.9)
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Step 300
300
#F5AC9A
oklch(81% 0.09 34.4)
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Step 400
400
#EC7C62
oklch(70.7% 0.144 34.2)
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Step 500
500
#E35334
oklch(63.1% 0.185 33.8)
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Step 600
600
#CE2F00
oklch(55.6% 0.2 34)
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Step 700
700
#AE2600
oklch(49% 0.177 33.9)
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Step 800
800
#901E00
oklch(42.7% 0.153 34)
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Step 900
900
#74200E
oklch(37.7% 0.121 33.6)
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Step 950
950
#44150A
oklch(27% 0.075 34.5)
#F7BDAF 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) | #CAC4AE | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7CFAF | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB5B9 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7BDAF
#F7BDAF
oklch(84.7% 0.07 33.9)
- #97D9E9
#97D9E9
oklch(84.7% 0.07 214.5)
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 #F7BDAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.030
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.033
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.037
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.039
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.040
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.046
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.047
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.048
Use #F7BDAF 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.