#F8ABC8
Closest named color: Soft Pink (#FDB0C0). oklch(82.3% 0.097 355.2), rgb(248, 171, 200).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.65:1).
About this color
#F8ABC8 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Pink (#FDB0C0), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.65:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Soft Pink (#FDB0C0) |
| Black text | 11.65:1 |
| White text | 1.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8ABC8 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 171, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 85%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.3% 0.097 355.2) |
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 #F8ABC8 | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc -37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F8ABC8 | 11.65:1 | AAA | Lc 70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F8ABC8 text on white | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F8ABC8 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EB
oklch(93.7% 0.027 354.5)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDB
oklch(88.5% 0.054 354.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F8ABC8
oklch(82.3% 0.097 355.2)
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Step 400
400
#E973A5
oklch(70.6% 0.155 355.1)
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Step 500
500
#DF478F
oklch(63.1% 0.198 355.2)
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Step 600
600
#CA1A79
oklch(55.6% 0.215 355.2)
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Step 700
700
#AE0366
oklch(49.1% 0.2 355.2)
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Step 800
800
#8D0E53
oklch(42.6% 0.166 355.1)
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Step 900
900
#721945
oklch(37.8% 0.129 355.2)
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Step 950
950
#431128
oklch(27% 0.081 355.6)
#F8ABC8 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) | #B3B9C9 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6C6C6 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA8B5 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8ABC8
#F8ABC8
oklch(82.3% 0.097 355.2)
- #7CDAC2
#7CDAC2
oklch(82.3% 0.097 175.4)
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 #F8ABC8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.021
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.022
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.026
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.031
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.035
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.038
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.053
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.058
Use #F8ABC8 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.