#FDAFE7
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84.5% 0.115 337.4), rgb(253, 175, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.46:1).
About this color
#FDAFE7 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.46:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.46:1 |
| White text | 1.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDAFE7 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 175, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 95%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.5% 0.115 337.4) |
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 #FDAFE7 | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc -33.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FDAFE7 | 12.46:1 | AAA | Lc 74.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FDAFE7 text on white | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FDAFE7 text on black | 12.46:1 | AAA | Lc -73.1 | 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
#F9E2F2
oklch(93.6% 0.033 336.7)
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Step 200
200
#F6CAE8
oklch(88.6% 0.063 338)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FDAFE7
oklch(84.5% 0.115 337.4)
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Step 400
400
#E66DC9
oklch(70.8% 0.184 337.4)
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Step 500
500
#DB3ABB
oklch(63.2% 0.235 337.4)
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Step 600
600
#C300A4
oklch(55.6% 0.244 337.6)
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Step 700
700
#A5008B
oklch(49.1% 0.216 337.3)
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Step 800
800
#880072
oklch(42.6% 0.187 337.4)
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Step 900
900
#700E5E
oklch(37.8% 0.154 337.4)
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Step 950
950
#420D37
oklch(27.1% 0.097 337.5)
#FDAFE7 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) | #B1C0E9 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3CCE5 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB1C3 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDAFE7
#FDAFE7
oklch(84.5% 0.115 337.4)
- #88E3AF
#88E3AF
oklch(84.5% 0.115 157.7)
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 #FDAFE7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.036
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.046
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.046
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.052
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.056
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.061
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.062
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.064
Use #FDAFE7 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.