#FFA1BA
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(81% 0.115 2.7), rgb(255, 161, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.05:1).
About this color
#FFA1BA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.05:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.05:1 |
| White text | 1.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFA1BA |
| RGB | rgb(255, 161, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 100%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.115 2.7) |
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 #FFA1BA | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -40.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FFA1BA | 11.05:1 | AAA | Lc 67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FFA1BA text on white | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 35.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FFA1BA text on black | 11.05:1 | AAA | Lc -66.6 | 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
#FFF1F4
oklch(97% 0.016 2.7)
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Step 100
100
#FEE1E8
oklch(93.5% 0.033 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC8D5
oklch(88.5% 0.065 2.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FFA1BA
oklch(81% 0.115 2.7)
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Step 400
400
#F96696
oklch(70.7% 0.184 2.7)
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Step 500
500
#F1287C
oklch(63.1% 0.235 2.9)
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Step 600
600
#D10067
oklch(55.5% 0.224 2.7)
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Step 700
700
#B10056
oklch(49% 0.198 2.8)
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Step 800
800
#930046
oklch(42.8% 0.172 3)
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Step 900
900
#7B003A
oklch(37.6% 0.152 2.7)
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Step 950
950
#490822
oklch(27% 0.097 2.8)
#FFA1BA 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) | #AFB2BB | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6C3B8 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9BAA | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BCBCBC | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFA1BA
#FFA1BA
oklch(81% 0.115 2.7)
- #5BD9C7
#5BD9C7
oklch(81% 0.115 182.5)
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 #FFA1BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.032
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.034
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.042
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.049
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.051
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.058
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.059
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.060
Use #FFA1BA 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.