#FDAAE2
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(83.5% 0.12 339.6), rgb(253, 170, 226).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.02:1).
About this color
#FDAAE2 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.02:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.02:1 |
| White text | 1.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDAAE2 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 170, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 95%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.5% 0.12 339.6) |
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 #FDAAE2 | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc -35.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FDAAE2 | 12.02:1 | AAA | Lc 72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FDAAE2 text on white | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FDAAE2 text on black | 12.02:1 | AAA | Lc -71.1 | 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
#FDF2F9
oklch(97.2% 0.015 338.9)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1F1
oklch(93.5% 0.035 340.3)
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Step 200
200
#F8C9E7
oklch(88.5% 0.066 340)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FDAAE2
oklch(83.5% 0.12 339.6)
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Step 400
400
#EA69C6
oklch(70.6% 0.191 339.5)
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Step 500
500
#E030B7
oklch(63.1% 0.244 339.7)
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Step 600
600
#C5009F
oklch(55.6% 0.242 339.7)
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Step 700
700
#A60086
oklch(49% 0.213 339.5)
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Step 800
800
#89006F
oklch(42.6% 0.186 339.2)
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Step 900
900
#72065C
oklch(37.7% 0.159 339.3)
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Step 950
950
#430A36
oklch(26.9% 0.101 339)
#FDAAE2 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) | #ADBCE4 | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1C9E0 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFABBE | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDAAE2
#FDAAE2
oklch(83.5% 0.12 339.6)
- #7EE1AD
#7EE1AD
oklch(83.5% 0.12 159.3)
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 #FDAAE2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.037
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.049
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.055
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.057
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.057
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.059
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.063
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.065
Use #FDAAE2 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.