#FADBE7
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(92% 0.038 352.5), rgb(250, 219, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.35:1).
About this color
#FADBE7 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.35:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.35:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FADBE7 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 219, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 76%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92% 0.038 352.5) |
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 #FADBE7 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FADBE7 | 16.35:1 | AAA | Lc 89.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FADBE7 text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #FADBE7 text on black | 16.35:1 | AAA | Lc -89.7 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FADBE7
oklch(92% 0.038 352.5)
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Step 200
200
#E8D2DB
oklch(88.4% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 300
300
#DBB4C3
oklch(80.9% 0.049 353.2)
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Step 400
400
#C78DA5
oklch(70.7% 0.077 352.7)
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Step 500
500
#B7708F
oklch(63.1% 0.098 352.6)
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Step 600
600
#A25779
oklch(55.5% 0.107 352.5)
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Step 700
700
#8B4766
oklch(49.1% 0.1 352.7)
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Step 800
800
#713A53
oklch(42.6% 0.083 352.6)
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Step 900
900
#5C3345
oklch(37.8% 0.064 352.8)
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Step 950
950
#361E28
oklch(27% 0.04 353.6)
#FADBE7 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) | #DEE0E7 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4E5E6 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDADF | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FADBE7
#FADBE7
oklch(92% 0.038 352.5)
- #CDEDE2
#CDEDE2
oklch(92% 0.037 172.7)
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 #FADBE7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.028
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.029
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.038
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.038
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.042
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.043
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.046
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.047
Use #FADBE7 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.