#F8ACCE
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(82.7% 0.098 351), rgb(248, 172, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.78:1).
About this color
#F8ACCE is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.78:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.78:1 |
| White text | 1.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8ACCE |
| RGB | rgb(248, 172, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 84%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.7% 0.098 351) |
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 #F8ACCE | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc -36.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F8ACCE | 11.78:1 | AAA | Lc 71.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F8ACCE text on white | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc 32.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F8ACCE text on black | 11.78:1 | AAA | Lc -69.9 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EC
oklch(93.7% 0.028 352)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDD
oklch(88.5% 0.055 351.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F8ACCE
oklch(82.7% 0.098 351)
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Step 400
400
#E873AC
oklch(70.7% 0.157 351.4)
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Step 500
500
#DD4798
oklch(63.1% 0.201 351.1)
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Step 600
600
#C81A83
oklch(55.6% 0.219 350.9)
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Step 700
700
#AC026E
oklch(49% 0.203 351.1)
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Step 800
800
#8C0E5A
oklch(42.7% 0.168 351)
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Step 900
900
#71184A
oklch(37.7% 0.132 351.1)
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Step 950
950
#42112B
oklch(27% 0.082 351.2)
#F8ACCE 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) | #B3BACF | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5C7CC | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFAAB8 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8ACCE
#F8ACCE
oklch(82.7% 0.098 351)
- #80DBBE
#80DBBE
oklch(82.6% 0.097 171.3)
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 #F8ACCE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.019
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.026
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.031
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.033
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.038
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.038
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.054
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.059
Use #F8ACCE 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.