#FAB8DA
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(85.3% 0.087 346.8), rgb(250, 184, 218).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.93:1).
About this color
#FAB8DA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.93:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.93:1 |
| White text | 1.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FAB8DA |
| RGB | rgb(250, 184, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 87%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.3% 0.087 346.8) |
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 #FAB8DA | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc -31.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FAB8DA | 12.93:1 | AAA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #FAB8DA text on white | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 27.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FAB8DA text on black | 12.93:1 | AAA | Lc -75.1 | Fine for body text |
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
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 347.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FAB8DA
oklch(85.3% 0.087 346.8)
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Step 300
300
#F6A3CF
oklch(81% 0.112 346.8)
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Step 400
400
#ED6BB6
oklch(70.7% 0.18 347)
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Step 500
500
#E336A4
oklch(63.1% 0.23 346.9)
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Step 600
600
#CA008E
oklch(55.7% 0.235 346.8)
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Step 700
700
#AB0077
oklch(49.2% 0.207 347)
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Step 800
800
#8D0062
oklch(42.7% 0.18 346.7)
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Step 900
900
#740B51
oklch(37.7% 0.15 346.7)
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Step 950
950
#440C2F
oklch(26.9% 0.094 346.9)
#FAB8DA 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) | #BDC5DB | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCCFD8 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB7C4 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAB8DA
#FAB8DA
oklch(85.3% 0.087 346.8)
- #96E2C3
#96E2C3
oklch(85.4% 0.087 166.8)
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 #FAB8DA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.017
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.017
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.022
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.034
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.035
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.043
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.045
Use #FAB8DA 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.