#FAB4E1
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84.8% 0.099 340.6), rgb(250, 180, 225).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.68:1).
About this color
#FAB4E1 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.68:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.68:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FAB4E1 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 180, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 88%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.8% 0.099 340.6) |
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 #FAB4E1 | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FAB4E1 | 12.68:1 | AAA | Lc 74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FAB4E1 text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 28.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FAB4E1 text on black | 12.68:1 | AAA | Lc -74.0 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1F9
oklch(97.1% 0.017 339.9)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1F1
oklch(93.6% 0.036 341.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FAB4E1
oklch(84.8% 0.099 340.6)
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Step 300
300
#F89FDA
oklch(80.9% 0.128 340.4)
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Step 400
400
#F063C6
oklch(70.7% 0.204 340.9)
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Step 500
500
#E61EB8
oklch(63.1% 0.261 340.5)
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Step 600
600
#C5009D
oklch(55.5% 0.241 340.4)
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Step 700
700
#A70084
oklch(49.1% 0.213 340.6)
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Step 800
800
#8A006D
oklch(42.7% 0.185 340.4)
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Step 900
900
#74005B
oklch(37.7% 0.163 340.6)
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Step 950
950
#450636
oklch(26.9% 0.107 340.2)
#FAB4E1 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) | #B7C3E3 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7CDDF | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB5C4 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAB4E1
#FAB4E1
oklch(84.8% 0.099 340.6)
- #91E2B8
#91E2B8
oklch(84.9% 0.1 160.7)
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 #FAB4E1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.024
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.031
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.037
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.044
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.044
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.047
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.050
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.055
Use #FAB4E1 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.