#FBAAA4
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(81.5% 0.097 24.1), rgb(251, 170, 164).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.38:1).
About this color
#FBAAA4 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.38:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.38:1 |
| White text | 1.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBAAA4 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 170, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 92%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.5% 0.097 24.1) |
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 #FBAAA4 | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc -38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FBAAA4 | 11.38:1 | AAA | Lc 69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FBAAA4 text on white | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FBAAA4 text on black | 11.38:1 | AAA | Lc -68.1 | 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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 23.2)
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Step 200
200
#FBCCC8
oklch(88.5% 0.054 23.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FBAAA4
oklch(81.5% 0.097 24.1)
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Step 400
400
#F27570
oklch(70.8% 0.155 24.1)
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Step 500
500
#E9484A
oklch(63.2% 0.198 24.2)
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Step 600
600
#D4182D
oklch(55.6% 0.215 23.9)
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Step 700
700
#B70020
oklch(49.1% 0.199 24)
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Step 800
800
#950D1C
oklch(42.8% 0.165 24.1)
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Step 900
900
#77191D
oklch(37.7% 0.128 23.9)
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Step 950
950
#461111
oklch(26.9% 0.081 24.4)
#FBAAA4 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) | #BAB5A3 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CEC5A3 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA0A9 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBAAA4
#FBAAA4
oklch(81.5% 0.097 24.1)
- #6ED5DF
#6ED5DF
oklch(81.5% 0.097 203.8)
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 #FBAAA4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.026
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.026
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.036
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.039
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.041
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.042
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.050
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.057
Use #FBAAA4 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.