#FAA4DA
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(81.9% 0.121 341.9), rgb(250, 164, 218).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.38:1).
About this color
#FAA4DA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.38:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.38:1 |
| White text | 1.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FAA4DA |
| RGB | rgb(250, 164, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 90%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.9% 0.121 341.9) |
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 #FAA4DA | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc -38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FAA4DA | 11.38:1 | AAA | Lc 69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FAA4DA text on white | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FAA4DA text on black | 11.38:1 | AAA | Lc -68.1 | 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
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1F0
oklch(93.5% 0.034 342.2)
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Step 200
200
#FAC8E6
oklch(88.5% 0.068 341.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FAA4DA
oklch(81.9% 0.121 341.9)
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Step 400
400
#EE67C2
oklch(70.8% 0.194 342.1)
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Step 500
500
#E42BB2
oklch(63.2% 0.248 342.1)
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Step 600
600
#C60099
oklch(55.5% 0.239 342)
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Step 700
700
#A80081
oklch(49.1% 0.211 342.1)
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Step 800
800
#8B006A
oklch(42.7% 0.184 342.2)
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Step 900
900
#750159
oklch(37.8% 0.162 342.1)
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Step 950
950
#450834
oklch(27% 0.103 342.2)
#FAA4DA 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) | #A8B7DC | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDC4D8 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA5B7 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAA4DA
#FAA4DA
oklch(81.9% 0.121 341.9)
- #73DCAC
#73DCAC
oklch(81.8% 0.121 162.3)
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 #FAA4DA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.042
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.049
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.054
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.056
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.060
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.064
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.066
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.071
Use #FAA4DA 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.