#FAA7E4
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(82.8% 0.124 336.9), rgb(250, 167, 228).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.71:1).
About this color
#FAA7E4 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.71:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.71:1 |
| White text | 1.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FAA7E4 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 167, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 89%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.8% 0.124 336.9) |
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 #FAA7E4 | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc -37.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FAA7E4 | 11.71:1 | AAA | Lc 70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FAA7E4 text on white | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 33.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FAA7E4 text on black | 11.71:1 | AAA | Lc -69.6 | 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
#FDF1FA
oklch(97% 0.017 334.2)
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Step 100
100
#FAE1F3
oklch(93.5% 0.036 335.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8C8EA
oklch(88.5% 0.07 336.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FAA7E4
oklch(82.8% 0.124 336.9)
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Step 400
400
#EA67CD
oklch(70.7% 0.199 336.9)
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Step 500
500
#DF2BC0
oklch(63% 0.253 336.6)
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Step 600
600
#C300A6
oklch(55.7% 0.245 336.9)
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Step 700
700
#A5008C
oklch(49.2% 0.217 337)
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Step 800
800
#880073
oklch(42.7% 0.188 337)
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Step 900
900
#720160
oklch(37.6% 0.165 337.1)
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Step 950
950
#430938
oklch(27% 0.103 337.1)
#FAA7E4 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) | #A8BAE6 | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDC6E2 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA9BD | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAA7E4
#FAA7E4
oklch(82.8% 0.124 336.9)
- #7DDFA6
#7DDFA6
oklch(82.8% 0.124 156.8)
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 #FAA7E4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.046
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.052
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.058
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.061
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.062
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.064
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.066
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.070
Use #FAA7E4 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.