#FFA0D7
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(81.7% 0.131 344.7), rgb(255, 160, 215).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.26:1).
About this color
#FFA0D7 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.047 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.26:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.26:1 |
| White text | 1.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFA0D7 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 160, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 100%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.7% 0.131 344.7) |
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 #FFA0D7 | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc -39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FFA0D7 | 11.26:1 | AAA | Lc 68.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FFA0D7 text on white | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 35.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FFA0D7 text on black | 11.26:1 | AAA | Lc -67.5 | 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
#FFF1F8
oklch(97.1% 0.018 345.6)
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Step 100
100
#FEE0F0
oklch(93.6% 0.039 344.5)
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Step 200
200
#FDC7E4
oklch(88.6% 0.071 345.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FFA0D7
oklch(81.7% 0.131 344.7)
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Step 400
400
#F55FBE
oklch(70.6% 0.208 344.8)
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Step 500
500
#EC06AE
oklch(63% 0.267 344.6)
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Step 600
600
#C80093
oklch(55.6% 0.237 344.5)
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Step 700
700
#A9007C
oklch(49.1% 0.209 344.4)
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Step 800
800
#8C0066
oklch(42.7% 0.182 344.5)
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Step 900
900
#760055
oklch(37.7% 0.161 344.7)
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Step 950
950
#480333
oklch(27.1% 0.111 344.6)
#FFA0D7 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) | #A6B4D9 | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEC3D4 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9FB4 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFA0D7
#FFA0D7
oklch(81.7% 0.131 344.7)
- #64DEAE
#64DEAE
oklch(81.8% 0.131 164.8)
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 #FFA0D7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.047
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.056
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.058
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.061
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.063
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.063
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.069
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.070
Use #FFA0D7 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.