#F8B4DA
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84.4% 0.092 344.7), rgb(248, 180, 218).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.53:1).
About this color
#F8B4DA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 345°. 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 12.53:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.53:1 |
| White text | 1.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8B4DA |
| RGB | rgb(248, 180, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 83%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.4% 0.092 344.7) |
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 #F8B4DA | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc -33.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F8B4DA | 12.53:1 | AAA | Lc 74.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F8B4DA text on white | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 29.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F8B4DA text on black | 12.53:1 | AAA | Lc -73.3 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EE
oklch(93.6% 0.027 344.6)
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Step 200
200
#F3CCE1
oklch(88.5% 0.052 344.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F8B4DA
oklch(84.4% 0.092 344.7)
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Step 400
400
#DF78B6
oklch(70.7% 0.147 344.5)
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Step 500
500
#D450A4
oklch(63.2% 0.188 344.7)
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Step 600
600
#BF2C8F
oklch(55.7% 0.205 344.7)
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Step 700
700
#A41C79
oklch(49.1% 0.19 344.8)
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Step 800
800
#851B63
oklch(42.7% 0.158 344.4)
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Step 900
900
#6B1F51
oklch(37.7% 0.122 344.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F132F
oklch(26.9% 0.078 344.5)
#F8B4DA 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) | #B8C1DB | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8CCD8 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB4C1 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C8C8C8 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8B4DA
#F8B4DA
oklch(84.4% 0.092 344.7)
- #91DFBD
#91DFBD
oklch(84.4% 0.091 165.1)
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 #F8B4DA, 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 0.023
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.030
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.035
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.038
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.044
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.048
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.051
Use #F8B4DA 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.