#FDACEA
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84.1% 0.122 335.5), rgb(253, 172, 234).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.26:1).
About this color
#FDACEA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.26:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.26:1 |
| White text | 1.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDACEA |
| RGB | rgb(253, 172, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 95%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.1% 0.122 335.5) |
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 #FDACEA | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc -34.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FDACEA | 12.26:1 | AAA | Lc 73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FDACEA text on white | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc 30.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FDACEA text on black | 12.26:1 | AAA | Lc -72.2 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FDF2FA
oklch(97.2% 0.016 335.1)
-
Step 100
100
#FAE1F3
oklch(93.5% 0.036 335.7)
-
Step 200
200
#F7C9EB
oklch(88.6% 0.068 335.6)
-
Step 300
300 (this color)
#FDACEA
oklch(84.1% 0.122 335.5)
-
Step 400
400
#E869CF
oklch(70.8% 0.196 335.7)
-
Step 500
500
#DD2FC2
oklch(63.1% 0.251 335.6)
-
Step 600
600
#C200A9
oklch(55.7% 0.247 335.7)
-
Step 700
700
#A4008F
oklch(49.2% 0.218 335.6)
-
Step 800
800
#870076
oklch(42.7% 0.19 335.3)
-
Step 900
900
#710562
oklch(37.8% 0.163 335.6)
-
Step 950
950
#420A39
oklch(26.9% 0.102 335.5)
#FDACEA 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) | #ADBFEC | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0CAE8 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFAFC2 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDACEA
#FDACEA
oklch(84.1% 0.122 335.5)
- #85E3A8
#85E3A8
oklch(84.2% 0.123 155.2)
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 #FDACEA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.044
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.050
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.055
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.062
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.062
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.063
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.063
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.067
Use #FDACEA 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.