#FAAEB7
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(82.6% 0.09 11.4), rgb(250, 174, 183).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.80:1).
About this color
#FAAEB7 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.80:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.80:1 |
| White text | 1.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FAAEB7 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 174, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 88%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.6% 0.09 11.4) |
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 #FAAEB7 | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc -36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FAAEB7 | 11.80:1 | AAA | Lc 71.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FAAEB7 text on white | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FAAEB7 text on black | 11.80:1 | AAA | Lc -70.0 | 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E5
oklch(93.6% 0.026 11.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD1
oklch(88.4% 0.05 10.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FAAEB7
oklch(82.6% 0.09 11.4)
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Step 400
400
#EB778A
oklch(70.7% 0.144 11.1)
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Step 500
500
#E14D6D
oklch(63.1% 0.184 11.2)
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Step 600
600
#CC2655
oklch(55.6% 0.2 11.3)
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Step 700
700
#B01545
oklch(49.1% 0.185 11.5)
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Step 800
800
#8F1739
oklch(42.7% 0.154 11.3)
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Step 900
900
#731D31
oklch(37.7% 0.119 11.5)
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Step 950
950
#44131D
oklch(27.1% 0.076 11.4)
#FAAEB7 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) | #BBBAB7 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDC8B6 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA7B1 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAAEB7
#FAAEB7
oklch(82.6% 0.09 11.4)
- #7BD9D4
#7BD9D4
oklch(82.6% 0.09 191.1)
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 #FAAEB7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.011
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.013
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.023
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.034
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.034
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.037
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.042
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.046
Use #FAAEB7 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.