#FEA5CD
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(82.1% 0.115 351.4), rgb(254, 165, 205).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.47:1).
About this color
#FEA5CD is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.47:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.47:1 |
| White text | 1.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FEA5CD |
| RGB | rgb(254, 165, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 98%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.1% 0.115 351.4) |
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 #FEA5CD | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc -38.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FEA5CD | 11.47:1 | AAA | Lc 69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FEA5CD text on white | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FEA5CD text on black | 11.47:1 | AAA | Lc -68.5 | 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
#FEF1F7
oklch(97% 0.016 347.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EC
oklch(93.6% 0.034 352)
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Step 200
200
#FCC8DE
oklch(88.5% 0.065 351.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FEA5CD
oklch(82.1% 0.115 351.4)
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Step 400
400
#F268AE
oklch(70.7% 0.184 351.2)
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Step 500
500
#E92E99
oklch(63.1% 0.235 351.6)
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Step 600
600
#CC0082
oklch(55.6% 0.231 351.6)
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Step 700
700
#AD006E
oklch(49.2% 0.204 351.3)
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Step 800
800
#8F005A
oklch(42.7% 0.177 351.4)
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Step 900
900
#77034B
oklch(37.6% 0.154 351.1)
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Step 950
950
#47092C
oklch(27.1% 0.098 351.5)
#FEA5CD 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) | #AEB6CE | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3C5CB | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA2B3 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FEA5CD
#FEA5CD
oklch(82.1% 0.115 351.4)
- #6CDDBB
#6CDDBB
oklch(82.2% 0.115 171.2)
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 #FEA5CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.031
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.037
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.043
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.044
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.050
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.051
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.062
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.067
Use #FEA5CD 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.