#F8B2CF
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(83.7% 0.089 352.6), rgb(248, 178, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.26:1).
About this color
#F8B2CF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.26:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.26:1 |
| White text | 1.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8B2CF |
| RGB | rgb(248, 178, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 83%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.7% 0.089 352.6) |
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 #F8B2CF | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc -34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F8B2CF | 12.26:1 | AAA | Lc 73.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F8B2CF text on white | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc 30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F8B2CF text on black | 12.26:1 | AAA | Lc -72.1 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F4CCDC
oklch(88.4% 0.049 352.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F8B2CF
oklch(83.7% 0.089 352.6)
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Step 400
400
#E378A9
oklch(70.7% 0.143 352.5)
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Step 500
500
#D75094
oklch(63.1% 0.182 352.4)
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Step 600
600
#C22D7E
oklch(55.6% 0.197 352.5)
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Step 700
700
#A71D6A
oklch(49.1% 0.183 352.7)
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Step 800
800
#881C57
oklch(42.7% 0.152 352.4)
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Step 900
900
#6E1F47
oklch(37.8% 0.119 353.1)
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Step 950
950
#41142A
oklch(27.2% 0.075 352.9)
#F8B2CF 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) | #B9BFD0 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9CACD | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB0BC | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8B2CF
#F8B2CF
oklch(83.7% 0.089 352.6)
- #8ADDC4
#8ADDC4
oklch(83.7% 0.089 172.9)
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 #F8B2CF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.011
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.018
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.021
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.025
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.027
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.033
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.040
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.046
Use #F8B2CF 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.