#F8D5DF
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(90.5% 0.041 358.8), rgb(248, 213, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.57:1).
About this color
#F8D5DF is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.57:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.57:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8D5DF |
| RGB | rgb(248, 213, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 71%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.5% 0.041 358.8) |
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 #F8D5DF | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F8D5DF | 15.57:1 | AAA | Lc 86.6 | Fine for body text |
| #F8D5DF text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F8D5DF text on black | 15.57:1 | AAA | Lc -86.5 | 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
#F3E6E9
oklch(93.6% 0.015 1.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F8D5DF
oklch(90.5% 0.041 358.8)
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Step 300
300
#DEB3C0
oklch(80.9% 0.052 358.3)
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Step 400
400
#CC8B9F
oklch(70.7% 0.083 359.4)
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Step 500
500
#BE6C88
oklch(63.1% 0.109 358.8)
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Step 600
600
#A95372
oklch(55.6% 0.118 358.8)
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Step 700
700
#91435F
oklch(49.1% 0.11 359.3)
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Step 800
800
#75384E
oklch(42.7% 0.089 358.7)
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Step 900
900
#5F3141
oklch(37.8% 0.069 358.8)
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Step 950
950
#381D26
oklch(27.1% 0.044 359.1)
#F8D5DF 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) | #D9DADF | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1E0DE | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD3D8 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8D5DF
#F8D5DF
oklch(90.5% 0.041 358.8)
- #C4E9E0
#C4E9E0
oklch(90.5% 0.04 179)
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 #F8D5DF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.016
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.027
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.040
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.040
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.042
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.044
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.047
Use #F8D5DF 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.