#FAD2DD
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(90.1% 0.047 359.7), rgb(250, 210, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.32:1).
About this color
#FAD2DD is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.32:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.32:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FAD2DD |
| RGB | rgb(250, 210, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 80%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.1% 0.047 359.7) |
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 #FAD2DD | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FAD2DD | 15.32:1 | AAA | Lc 85.6 | Fine for body text |
| #FAD2DD text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FAD2DD text on black | 15.32:1 | AAA | Lc -85.5 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E9
oklch(93.6% 0.018 0.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FAD2DD
oklch(90.1% 0.047 359.7)
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Step 300
300
#E3B1BF
oklch(81% 0.061 360)
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Step 400
400
#D2879E
oklch(70.7% 0.096 360)
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Step 500
500
#C46787
oklch(63% 0.123 359.3)
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Step 600
600
#B04D70
oklch(55.7% 0.134 0.2)
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Step 700
700
#973D5E
oklch(49.1% 0.125 359.9)
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Step 800
800
#7A334D
oklch(42.6% 0.103 359.4)
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Step 900
900
#632D40
oklch(37.6% 0.081 359.5)
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Step 950
950
#3A1B25
oklch(26.9% 0.051 0.5)
#FAD2DD 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) | #D6D8DD | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFDFDC | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD0D6 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DCDCDC | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAD2DD
#FAD2DD
oklch(90.1% 0.047 359.7)
- #BEE9DF
#BEE9DF
oklch(90.1% 0.047 179.5)
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 #FAD2DD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.010
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.020
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.033
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.043
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.046
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.046
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.047
Use #FAD2DD 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.