#FAD1CA
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(89.4% 0.047 29.4), rgb(250, 209, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.03:1).
About this color
#FAD1CA is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 29°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.03:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 15.03:1 |
| White text | 1.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FAD1CA |
| RGB | rgb(250, 209, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 83%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.4% 0.047 29.4) |
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 #FAD1CA | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc -21.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FAD1CA | 15.03:1 | AAA | Lc 84.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FAD1CA text on white | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 19.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FAD1CA text on black | 15.03:1 | AAA | Lc -84.3 | 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
#FBF3F2
oklch(97% 0.009 26)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 31.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FAD1CA
oklch(89.4% 0.047 29.4)
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Step 300
300
#E5B3AA
oklch(81% 0.06 30.1)
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Step 400
400
#D7897D
oklch(70.8% 0.098 29.2)
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Step 500
500
#CA6A5C
oklch(63.2% 0.125 29.6)
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Step 600
600
#B54F42
oklch(55.6% 0.135 29.4)
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Step 700
700
#9B3F34
oklch(49% 0.126 29.2)
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Step 800
800
#7E352B
oklch(42.7% 0.104 29.9)
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Step 900
900
#662F27
oklch(37.8% 0.081 29.9)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C17
oklch(27% 0.051 30.1)
#FAD1CA 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) | #D9D6C9 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3DDCA | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCCCF | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAD1CA
#FAD1CA
oklch(89.4% 0.047 29.4)
- #B9E5ED
#B9E5ED
oklch(89.3% 0.047 209.9)
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 #FAD1CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.027
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.028
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.031
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.038
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.043
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.043
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.047
Use #FAD1CA 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.