#FAB2EA
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84.8% 0.11 334.7), rgb(250, 178, 234).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.62:1).
About this color
#FAB2EA is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.62:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.62:1 |
| White text | 1.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FAB2EA |
| RGB | rgb(250, 178, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 88%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.8% 0.11 334.7) |
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 #FAB2EA | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc -32.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FAB2EA | 12.62:1 | AAA | Lc 74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FAB2EA text on white | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FAB2EA text on black | 12.62:1 | AAA | Lc -73.8 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1FB
oklch(97.1% 0.019 333.5)
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Step 100
100
#FCE0F5
oklch(93.6% 0.041 334.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FAB2EA
oklch(84.8% 0.11 334.7)
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Step 300
300
#F89CE5
oklch(80.8% 0.142 334.7)
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Step 400
400
#F05CD8
oklch(70.7% 0.226 334.6)
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Step 500
500
#E400CB
oklch(63% 0.281 334.6)
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Step 600
600
#C100AB
oklch(55.6% 0.248 334.8)
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Step 700
700
#A30090
oklch(49.1% 0.218 334.9)
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Step 800
800
#870077
oklch(42.7% 0.19 334.9)
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Step 900
900
#710064
oklch(37.7% 0.168 334.6)
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Step 950
950
#46013D
oklch(27.1% 0.119 334.9)
#FAB2EA 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) | #B2C2EC | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3CCE8 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB5C6 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAB2EA
#FAB2EA
oklch(84.8% 0.11 334.7)
- #91E3AD
#91E3AD
oklch(84.9% 0.111 154.5)
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 #FAB2EA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.037
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.039
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.046
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.052
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.054
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.057
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.058
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.059
Use #FAB2EA 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.