#F8ABC1
Closest named color: Soft Pink (#FDB0C0). oklch(82.1% 0.094 0.7), rgb(248, 171, 193).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.58:1).
About this color
#F8ABC1 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Pink (#FDB0C0), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.58:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Soft Pink (#FDB0C0) |
| Black text | 11.58:1 |
| White text | 1.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8ABC1 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 171, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 85%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.1% 0.094 0.7) |
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 #F8ABC1 | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc -37.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F8ABC1 | 11.58:1 | AAA | Lc 70.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F8ABC1 text on white | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 33.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F8ABC1 text on black | 11.58:1 | AAA | Lc -69.0 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E9
oklch(93.7% 0.027 0.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBD7
oklch(88.4% 0.053 0.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F8ABC1
oklch(82.1% 0.094 0.7)
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Step 400
400
#EA749B
oklch(70.6% 0.151 0.8)
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Step 500
500
#E04983
oklch(63.1% 0.192 0.8)
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Step 600
600
#CB1E6D
oklch(55.6% 0.209 0.5)
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Step 700
700
#AF095B
oklch(49.1% 0.195 0.5)
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Step 800
800
#8E124A
oklch(42.7% 0.16 0.8)
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Step 900
900
#721A3E
oklch(37.6% 0.125 0.5)
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Step 950
950
#431124
oklch(26.9% 0.079 0.6)
#F8ABC1 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) | #B5B8C2 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7C6BF | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA7B3 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C0C0C0 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8ABC1
#F8ABC1
oklch(82.1% 0.094 0.7)
- #7AD9C7
#7AD9C7
oklch(82.1% 0.095 180.2)
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 #F8ABC1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.016
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.016
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.026
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.031
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.033
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.038
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.052
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.055
Use #F8ABC1 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.