#F8B2DB
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84.1% 0.096 343.4), rgb(248, 178, 219).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.38:1).
About this color
#F8B2DB is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 343°. 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 12.38:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.38:1 |
| White text | 1.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8B2DB |
| RGB | rgb(248, 178, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 83%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.1% 0.096 343.4) |
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 #F8B2DB | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc -33.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F8B2DB | 12.38:1 | AAA | Lc 73.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F8B2DB text on white | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 30.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F8B2DB text on black | 12.38:1 | AAA | Lc -72.6 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EF
oklch(93.6% 0.028 342.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4CCE2
oklch(88.6% 0.053 344)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F8B2DB
oklch(84.1% 0.096 343.4)
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Step 400
400
#E176B9
oklch(70.7% 0.154 343.4)
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Step 500
500
#D54CA7
oklch(63.1% 0.196 343.5)
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Step 600
600
#C02593
oklch(55.6% 0.214 343.1)
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Step 700
700
#A5147D
oklch(49% 0.199 343.1)
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Step 800
800
#861665
oklch(42.6% 0.165 343.4)
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Step 900
900
#6C1C53
oklch(37.6% 0.128 342.9)
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Step 950
950
#401230
oklch(27% 0.082 343.9)
#F8B2DB 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) | #B6C0DD | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6CBD9 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB2C0 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8B2DB
#F8B2DB
oklch(84.1% 0.096 343.4)
- #8EDFB9
#8EDFB9
oklch(84.1% 0.096 163.1)
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 #F8B2DB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.019
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.028
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.035
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.037
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.042
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.049
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.049
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.051
Use #F8B2DB 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.