#FDAFAF
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(82.8% 0.092 19.2), rgb(253, 175, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.92:1).
About this color
#FDAFAF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 19°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.92:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.92:1 |
| White text | 1.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDAFAF |
| RGB | rgb(253, 175, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 95%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.8% 0.092 19.2) |
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 #FDAFAF | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc -36.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FDAFAF | 11.92:1 | AAA | Lc 71.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FDAFAF text on white | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 32.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FDAFAF text on black | 11.92:1 | AAA | Lc -70.6 | 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E3
oklch(93.5% 0.026 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCCC
oklch(88.4% 0.051 18.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FDAFAF
oklch(82.8% 0.092 19.2)
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Step 400
400
#EE777B
oklch(70.7% 0.147 19.5)
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Step 500
500
#E44C5A
oklch(63% 0.187 19.2)
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Step 600
600
#D02340
oklch(55.7% 0.204 19.2)
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Step 700
700
#B31032
oklch(49.1% 0.189 19.2)
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Step 800
800
#91152A
oklch(42.6% 0.156 19.1)
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Step 900
900
#751C26
oklch(37.7% 0.122 19.3)
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Step 950
950
#451217
oklch(27% 0.078 18.5)
#FDAFAF 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) | #BEBAAF | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0C9AE | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA7AF | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDAFAF
#FDAFAF
oklch(82.8% 0.092 19.2)
- #78D9DD
#78D9DD
oklch(82.8% 0.092 199)
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 #FDAFAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.021
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.023
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.025
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.030
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.041
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.041
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.044
Use #FDAFAF 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.