#F9B0DF
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84% 0.103 340.7), rgb(249, 176, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.30:1).
About this color
#F9B0DF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.30:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.30:1 |
| White text | 1.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F9B0DF |
| RGB | rgb(249, 176, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 86%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84% 0.103 340.7) |
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 #F9B0DF | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc -34.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F9B0DF | 12.30:1 | AAA | Lc 73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F9B0DF text on white | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F9B0DF text on black | 12.30:1 | AAA | Lc -72.3 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F0
oklch(93.5% 0.031 340.6)
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Step 200
200
#F5CBE5
oklch(88.6% 0.058 340.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F9B0DF
oklch(84% 0.103 340.7)
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Step 400
400
#E372BF
oklch(70.6% 0.166 340.9)
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Step 500
500
#D746AF
oklch(63.1% 0.211 340.7)
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Step 600
600
#C2179B
oklch(55.6% 0.23 340.5)
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Step 700
700
#A70084
oklch(49.1% 0.213 340.6)
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Step 800
800
#880C6B
oklch(42.7% 0.177 340.9)
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Step 900
900
#6E1857
oklch(37.8% 0.138 341)
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Step 950
950
#411033
oklch(27% 0.088 341)
#F9B0DF 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) | #B3BFE1 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C4CADD | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB1C0 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F9B0DF
#F9B0DF
oklch(84% 0.103 340.7)
- #8BE0B4
#8BE0B4
oklch(84% 0.104 160.5)
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 #F9B0DF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.025
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.035
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.042
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.044
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.050
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.050
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.055
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.057
Use #F9B0DF 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.