#FDAEE4
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84.2% 0.114 339), rgb(253, 174, 228).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.35:1).
About this color
#FDAEE4 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.35:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.35:1 |
| White text | 1.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDAEE4 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 174, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 95%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.2% 0.114 339) |
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 #FDAEE4 | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc -34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FDAEE4 | 12.35:1 | AAA | Lc 73.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FDAEE4 text on white | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FDAEE4 text on black | 12.35:1 | AAA | Lc -72.5 | 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
#FAE2F1
oklch(93.7% 0.033 339.8)
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Step 200
200
#F6CAE7
oklch(88.5% 0.062 339)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FDAEE4
oklch(84.2% 0.114 339)
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Step 400
400
#E76DC6
oklch(70.8% 0.182 338.9)
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Step 500
500
#DC39B7
oklch(63.1% 0.234 338.9)
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Step 600
600
#C400A1
oklch(55.6% 0.243 338.8)
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Step 700
700
#A60087
oklch(49.1% 0.214 339.2)
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Step 800
800
#89006F
oklch(42.6% 0.186 339.2)
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Step 900
900
#700E5B
oklch(37.6% 0.152 339.1)
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Step 950
950
#420C36
oklch(26.9% 0.097 338.4)
#FDAEE4 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) | #B0BFE6 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3CBE2 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB0C1 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDAEE4
#FDAEE4
oklch(84.2% 0.114 339)
- #86E2B0
#86E2B0
oklch(84.2% 0.114 158.9)
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 #FDAEE4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.033
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.044
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.050
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.051
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.053
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.059
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.064
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.064
Use #FDAEE4 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.