#FCAAA7
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(81.7% 0.097 21.7), rgb(252, 170, 167).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.44:1).
About this color
#FCAAA7 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.44:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.44:1 |
| White text | 1.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCAAA7 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 170, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 93%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.7% 0.097 21.7) |
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 #FCAAA7 | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc -38.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCAAA7 | 11.44:1 | AAA | Lc 69.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FCAAA7 text on white | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc 34.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FCAAA7 text on black | 11.44:1 | AAA | Lc -68.3 | 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
#FBCCC9
oklch(88.5% 0.054 22.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FCAAA7
oklch(81.7% 0.097 21.7)
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Step 400
400
#F27474
oklch(70.7% 0.156 21.8)
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Step 500
500
#E94650
oklch(63.1% 0.199 21.7)
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Step 600
600
#D51434
oklch(55.7% 0.217 21.8)
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Step 700
700
#B60028
oklch(49% 0.197 21.7)
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Step 800
800
#950921
oklch(42.7% 0.167 21.8)
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Step 900
900
#781820
oklch(37.8% 0.13 22)
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Step 950
950
#471113
oklch(27.1% 0.082 22.5)
#FCAAA7 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) | #BAB6A6 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CEC5A6 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA1AA | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCAAA7
#FCAAA7
oklch(81.7% 0.097 21.7)
- #6ED6DE
#6ED6DE
oklch(81.7% 0.097 202.1)
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 #FCAAA7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.023
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.029
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.032
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.038
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.042
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.043
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.053
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.053
Use #FCAAA7 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.