#FBA4E3
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(82.4% 0.129 337.5), rgb(251, 164, 227).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.52:1).
About this color
#FBA4E3 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.051 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.52:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.52:1 |
| White text | 1.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBA4E3 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 164, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 92%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.4% 0.129 337.5) |
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 #FBA4E3 | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc -38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FBA4E3 | 11.52:1 | AAA | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FBA4E3 text on white | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 33.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FBA4E3 text on black | 11.52:1 | AAA | Lc -68.7 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1FA
oklch(97.1% 0.018 336.5)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1F3
oklch(93.6% 0.037 336.9)
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Step 200
200
#F9C8EA
oklch(88.6% 0.071 337.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FBA4E3
oklch(82.4% 0.129 337.5)
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Step 400
400
#ED63CD
oklch(70.6% 0.207 337.6)
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Step 500
500
#E31FC0
oklch(63.1% 0.263 337.5)
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Step 600
600
#C300A4
oklch(55.6% 0.244 337.6)
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Step 700
700
#A5008B
oklch(49.1% 0.216 337.3)
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Step 800
800
#880072
oklch(42.6% 0.187 337.4)
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Step 900
900
#730060
oklch(37.8% 0.166 337.5)
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Step 950
950
#450639
oklch(27.1% 0.109 337.6)
#FBA4E3 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) | #A6B8E5 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBC5E0 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA6BB | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C0C0C0 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBA4E3
#FBA4E3
oklch(82.4% 0.129 337.5)
- #76DEA4
#76DEA4
oklch(82.2% 0.128 157.5)
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 #FBA4E3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.051
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.051
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.063
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.065
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.067
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.068
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.071
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.071
Use #FBA4E3 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.