#F8A0CF
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(80.7% 0.119 346.8), rgb(248, 160, 207).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.92:1).
About this color
#F8A0CF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.92:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 10.92:1 |
| White text | 1.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8A0CF |
| RGB | rgb(248, 160, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 86%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.7% 0.119 346.8) |
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 #F8A0CF | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -40.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F8A0CF | 10.92:1 | AAA | Lc 67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F8A0CF text on white | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F8A0CF text on black | 10.92:1 | AAA | Lc -65.9 | 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
#FEF1F7
oklch(97% 0.016 347.6)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1EE
oklch(93.5% 0.034 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#FBC8E2
oklch(88.5% 0.067 346.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F8A0CF
oklch(80.7% 0.119 346.8)
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Step 400
400
#F167B8
oklch(70.8% 0.19 346.8)
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Step 500
500
#E72AA6
oklch(63.1% 0.244 346.6)
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Step 600
600
#CA008E
oklch(55.7% 0.235 346.8)
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Step 700
700
#AB0077
oklch(49.2% 0.207 347)
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Step 800
800
#8D0062
oklch(42.7% 0.18 346.7)
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Step 900
900
#760152
oklch(37.6% 0.158 346.4)
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Step 950
950
#460830
oklch(27% 0.101 346.7)
#F8A0CF 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) | #A7B2D1 | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCC0CD | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9FB1 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8A0CF
#F8A0CF
oklch(80.7% 0.119 346.8)
- #6AD8B0
#6AD8B0
oklch(80.6% 0.118 167.2)
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 #F8A0CF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.046
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.048
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.052
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.052
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.059
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.064
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.065
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.065
Use #F8A0CF 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.