#F8A7E5
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(82.6% 0.123 335.5), rgb(248, 167, 229).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.65:1).
About this color
#F8A7E5 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.048 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.65:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.65:1 |
| White text | 1.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8A7E5 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 167, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 85%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.6% 0.123 335.5) |
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 #F8A7E5 | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc -37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F8A7E5 | 11.65:1 | AAA | Lc 70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F8A7E5 text on white | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F8A7E5 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
#FDF2FA
oklch(97.2% 0.016 335.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE1F3
oklch(93.5% 0.036 335.7)
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Step 200
200
#F7C9EB
oklch(88.6% 0.068 335.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F8A7E5
oklch(82.6% 0.123 335.5)
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Step 400
400
#E868CF
oklch(70.6% 0.197 335.6)
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Step 500
500
#DD2FC2
oklch(63.1% 0.251 335.6)
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Step 600
600
#C200A9
oklch(55.7% 0.247 335.7)
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Step 700
700
#A4008F
oklch(49.2% 0.218 335.6)
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Step 800
800
#870076
oklch(42.7% 0.19 335.3)
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Step 900
900
#710462
oklch(37.7% 0.164 335.6)
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Step 950
950
#430939
oklch(27% 0.104 336.3)
#F8A7E5 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) | #A8BAE7 | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBC5E3 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFAABD | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8A7E5
#F8A7E5
oklch(82.6% 0.123 335.5)
- #7FDEA4
#7FDEA4
oklch(82.6% 0.123 155.7)
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 #F8A7E5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.048
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.049
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.060
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.060
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.061
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.064
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.068
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.069
Use #F8A7E5 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.