#F8DCD6
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(91.6% 0.032 32.1), rgb(248, 220, 214).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.19:1).
About this color
#F8DCD6 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.19:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.19:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8DCD6 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 220, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 71%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.6% 0.032 32.1) |
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 #F8DCD6 | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F8DCD6 | 16.19:1 | AAA | Lc 88.9 | Fine for body text |
| #F8DCD6 text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #F8DCD6 text on black | 16.19:1 | AAA | Lc -89.1 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F8DCD6
oklch(91.6% 0.032 32.1)
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Step 200
200
#E8D4D0
oklch(88.5% 0.023 31.1)
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Step 300
300
#DAB7B0
oklch(80.8% 0.042 31.2)
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Step 400
400
#C69287
oklch(70.7% 0.065 32.2)
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Step 500
500
#B77669
oklch(63.1% 0.085 31.9)
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Step 600
600
#A25E51
oklch(55.6% 0.092 31.7)
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Step 700
700
#8B4D41
oklch(49.1% 0.086 31.9)
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Step 800
800
#714036
oklch(42.8% 0.071 32.4)
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Step 900
900
#5B362F
oklch(37.6% 0.055 31.4)
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Step 950
950
#36201C
oklch(27.1% 0.035 30.8)
#F8DCD6 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) | #E2DFD6 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E4D6 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD9DA | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8DCD6
#F8DCD6
oklch(91.6% 0.032 32.1)
- #CCE9F0
#CCE9F0
oklch(91.5% 0.032 213.9)
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 #F8DCD6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.025
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.025
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.033
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.034
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.037
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.038
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.039
Use #F8DCD6 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.