#F8A4D8
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(81.6% 0.118 342.3), rgb(248, 164, 216).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.29:1).
About this color
#F8A4D8 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.29:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.29:1 |
| White text | 1.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8A4D8 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 164, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 86%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.6% 0.118 342.3) |
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 #F8A4D8 | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc -39.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F8A4D8 | 11.29:1 | AAA | Lc 69.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F8A4D8 text on white | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 34.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F8A4D8 text on black | 11.29:1 | AAA | Lc -67.6 | 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
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1F0
oklch(93.5% 0.034 342.2)
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Step 200
200
#F9C9E5
oklch(88.6% 0.065 342.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F8A4D8
oklch(81.6% 0.118 342.3)
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Step 400
400
#EC69C0
oklch(70.7% 0.188 342.4)
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Step 500
500
#E230B0
oklch(63% 0.241 342.4)
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Step 600
600
#C70098
oklch(55.6% 0.239 342.6)
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Step 700
700
#A80080
oklch(49.1% 0.211 342.5)
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Step 800
800
#8B006A
oklch(42.7% 0.184 342.2)
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Step 900
900
#740658
oklch(37.8% 0.157 342.4)
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Step 950
950
#440A33
oklch(27% 0.099 342.6)
#F8A4D8 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) | #A8B6DA | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDC3D6 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA4B6 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8A4D8
#F8A4D8
oklch(81.6% 0.118 342.3)
- #75DBAC
#75DBAC
oklch(81.7% 0.118 162.3)
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 #F8A4D8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.042
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.047
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.053
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.055
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.057
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.063
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.065
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.071
Use #F8A4D8 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.