#F8AED2
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(83.1% 0.097 348.7), rgb(248, 174, 210).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.97:1).
About this color
#F8AED2 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.97:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.97:1 |
| White text | 1.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8AED2 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 174, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 84%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.1% 0.097 348.7) |
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 #F8AED2 | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc -35.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F8AED2 | 11.97:1 | AAA | Lc 71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F8AED2 text on white | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc 31.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F8AED2 text on black | 11.97:1 | AAA | Lc -70.8 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3ED
oklch(93.6% 0.027 348.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBDF
oklch(88.5% 0.055 348.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F8AED2
oklch(83.1% 0.097 348.7)
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Step 400
400
#E574B0
oklch(70.6% 0.155 348.7)
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Step 500
500
#DA499D
oklch(63.1% 0.198 348.6)
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Step 600
600
#C51F87
oklch(55.5% 0.215 348.8)
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Step 700
700
#AA0A73
oklch(49.1% 0.201 348.6)
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Step 800
800
#8A125D
oklch(42.7% 0.166 348.9)
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Step 900
900
#6F1A4D
oklch(37.7% 0.13 348.3)
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Step 950
950
#42112D
oklch(27.1% 0.083 348.8)
#F8AED2 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) | #B4BCD3 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6C8D0 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFADBA | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8AED2
#F8AED2
oklch(83.1% 0.097 348.7)
- #84DCBD
#84DCBD
oklch(83% 0.097 169.3)
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 #F8AED2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.016
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.028
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.028
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.036
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.038
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.038
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.051
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.057
Use #F8AED2 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.