#FEDAE6
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(92.2% 0.043 355.9), rgb(254, 218, 230).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.38:1).
About this color
#FEDAE6 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.38:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 16.38:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FEDAE6 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 218, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 95%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.2% 0.043 355.9) |
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 #FEDAE6 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FEDAE6 | 16.38:1 | AAA | Lc 89.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FEDAE6 text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.0 | Not readable |
| #FEDAE6 text on black | 16.38:1 | AAA | Lc -89.9 | Fine for body text |
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 100.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FEDAE6
oklch(92.2% 0.043 355.9)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DA
oklch(88.5% 0.031 354.8)
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Step 300
300
#DFB2C2
oklch(80.8% 0.056 355.2)
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Step 400
400
#CD8AA2
oklch(70.8% 0.087 356.4)
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Step 500
500
#BE6B8C
oklch(63% 0.112 355.5)
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Step 600
600
#A95276
oklch(55.6% 0.121 355.7)
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Step 700
700
#914263
oklch(49.1% 0.113 355.8)
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Step 800
800
#763751
oklch(42.8% 0.093 355.8)
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Step 900
900
#603043
oklch(37.8% 0.073 356.1)
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Step 950
950
#381C27
oklch(26.9% 0.047 355.7)
#FEDAE6 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) | #DEE0E6 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5E5E5 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD9DE | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FEDAE6
#FEDAE6
oklch(92.2% 0.043 355.9)
- #C9EFE4
#C9EFE4
oklch(92.2% 0.042 175.9)
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 #FEDAE6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.026
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.029
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.038
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.039
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.043
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.046
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.048
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.051
Use #FEDAE6 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.