#FAA4BE
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(81% 0.106 0.1), rgb(250, 164, 190).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.11:1).
About this color
#FAA4BE is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.11:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.11:1 |
| White text | 1.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FAA4BE |
| RGB | rgb(250, 164, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 90%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.106 0.1) |
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 #FAA4BE | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc -39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FAA4BE | 11.11:1 | AAA | Lc 68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FAA4BE text on white | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FAA4BE text on black | 11.11:1 | AAA | Lc -66.8 | 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
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E9
oklch(93.7% 0.031 0.2)
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Step 200
200
#FBCAD7
oklch(88.5% 0.058 0.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FAA4BE
oklch(81% 0.106 0.1)
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Step 400
400
#F26D9C
oklch(70.8% 0.169 0.2)
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Step 500
500
#E93984
oklch(63.1% 0.217 0.1)
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Step 600
600
#D0006E
oklch(55.6% 0.225 359.9)
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Step 700
700
#B0005C
oklch(49% 0.199 360)
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Step 800
800
#92004B
oklch(42.7% 0.173 0.1)
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Step 900
900
#770E3E
oklch(37.6% 0.141 0.2)
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Step 950
950
#460D25
oklch(27% 0.089 359.5)
#FAA4BE 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) | #AFB3BF | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C4C2BC | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9FAD | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BDBDBD | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAA4BE
#FAA4BE
oklch(81% 0.106 0.1)
- #69D8C4
#69D8C4
oklch(81.1% 0.107 180.1)
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 #FAA4BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.026
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.030
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.037
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.045
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.046
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.053
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.055
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.065
Use #FAA4BE 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.