#FAA7CD
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(82% 0.108 350.7), rgb(250, 167, 205).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.47:1).
About this color
#FAA7CD is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.47:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.47:1 |
| White text | 1.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FAA7CD |
| RGB | rgb(250, 167, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 89%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82% 0.108 350.7) |
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 #FAA7CD | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc -38.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FAA7CD | 11.47:1 | AAA | Lc 69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FAA7CD text on white | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc 34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FAA7CD text on black | 11.47:1 | AAA | Lc -68.5 | 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
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 351.5)
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Step 200
200
#F9CADE
oklch(88.5% 0.059 350.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FAA7CD
oklch(82% 0.108 350.7)
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Step 400
400
#ED6DAE
oklch(70.7% 0.172 350.7)
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Step 500
500
#E33A9A
oklch(63% 0.221 350.7)
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Step 600
600
#CC0084
oklch(55.6% 0.231 350.8)
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Step 700
700
#AC006F
oklch(49% 0.204 350.6)
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Step 800
800
#8F005B
oklch(42.8% 0.178 350.9)
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Step 900
900
#740F4B
oklch(37.6% 0.144 350.7)
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Step 950
950
#450D2C
oklch(27.1% 0.091 351)
#FAA7CD 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) | #AFB7CE | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3C5CB | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA5B4 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAA7CD
#FAA7CD
oklch(82% 0.108 350.7)
- #74DBBA
#74DBBA
oklch(82% 0.108 170.5)
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 #FAA7CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.028
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.034
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.038
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.041
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.047
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.048
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.058
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.064
Use #FAA7CD 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.