#F8DDEC
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(92.4% 0.036 343.3), rgb(248, 221, 236).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.54:1).
About this color
#F8DDEC is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.54:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.54:1 |
| White text | 1.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8DDEC |
| RGB | rgb(248, 221, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 66%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.4% 0.036 343.3) |
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 #F8DDEC | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc -15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F8DDEC | 16.54:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #F8DDEC text on white | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.4 | Not readable |
| #F8DDEC text on black | 16.54:1 | AAA | Lc -90.5 | Preferred 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F8DDEC
oklch(92.4% 0.036 343.3)
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Step 200
200
#E6D3DD
oklch(88.5% 0.025 344.5)
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Step 300
300
#D7B5C8
oklch(80.8% 0.046 343.5)
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Step 400
400
#C28FAC
oklch(70.8% 0.073 344)
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Step 500
500
#B17298
oklch(63% 0.094 343.2)
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Step 600
600
#9C5A83
oklch(55.6% 0.102 343)
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Step 700
700
#854A6E
oklch(49.1% 0.093 343.7)
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Step 800
800
#6C3D5A
oklch(42.7% 0.077 343.1)
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Step 900
900
#58344A
oklch(37.7% 0.061 343.1)
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Step 950
950
#341F2B
oklch(27.1% 0.038 344.7)
#F8DDEC 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) | #DEE2ED | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4E6EB | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCDDE2 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8DDEC
#F8DDEC
oklch(92.4% 0.036 343.3)
- #D2EEDF
#D2EEDF
oklch(92.5% 0.036 162.3)
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 #F8DDEC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.029
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.032
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.035
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.039
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.043
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.046
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.046
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.048
Use #F8DDEC 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.