#F8D4DC
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(90.2% 0.041 2.9), rgb(248, 212, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.44:1).
About this color
#F8D4DC is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.44:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.44:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8D4DC |
| RGB | rgb(248, 212, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 72%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.2% 0.041 2.9) |
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 #F8D4DC | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -20.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F8D4DC | 15.44:1 | AAA | Lc 86.0 | Fine for body text |
| #F8D4DC text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F8D4DC text on black | 15.44:1 | AAA | Lc -86.0 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F5
oklch(97.2% 0.007 5.6)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E9
oklch(93.7% 0.016 2.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F8D4DC
oklch(90.2% 0.041 2.9)
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Step 300
300
#DFB3BD
oklch(80.9% 0.053 3.1)
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Step 400
400
#CE8A9B
oklch(70.7% 0.086 3.2)
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Step 500
500
#C06C83
oklch(63.2% 0.109 3.1)
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Step 600
600
#AB526D
oklch(55.6% 0.12 2.6)
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Step 700
700
#92435B
oklch(49.2% 0.109 2.8)
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Step 800
800
#77374A
oklch(42.7% 0.092 3)
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Step 900
900
#60303E
oklch(37.6% 0.071 2.5)
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Step 950
950
#391D24
oklch(27.1% 0.045 4.4)
#F8D4DC 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) | #D8D9DC | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0DFDB | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD2D7 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8D4DC
#F8D4DC
oklch(90.2% 0.041 2.9)
- #C2E8E1
#C2E8E1
oklch(90.2% 0.041 183)
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 #F8D4DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.015
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.025
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.037
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.042
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.042
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.044
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.047
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.047
Use #F8D4DC 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.