#FFA1CC
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(81.5% 0.122 351.2), rgb(255, 161, 204).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.22:1).
About this color
#FFA1CC is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.22:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.22:1 |
| White text | 1.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFA1CC |
| RGB | rgb(255, 161, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 100%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.5% 0.122 351.2) |
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 #FFA1CC | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc -39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FFA1CC | 11.22:1 | AAA | Lc 68.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FFA1CC text on white | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 35.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FFA1CC text on black | 11.22:1 | AAA | Lc -67.3 | 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
#FFF1F7
oklch(97.1% 0.017 349.5)
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Step 100
100
#FEE1ED
oklch(93.7% 0.035 350.9)
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Step 200
200
#FEC7DE
oklch(88.5% 0.069 351.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FFA1CC
oklch(81.5% 0.122 351.2)
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Step 400
400
#F663AF
oklch(70.7% 0.195 351.1)
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Step 500
500
#EE1D9B
oklch(63.2% 0.251 351.3)
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Step 600
600
#CC0083
oklch(55.6% 0.231 351.2)
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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
#78004B
oklch(37.7% 0.156 351.3)
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Step 950
950
#48062C
oklch(27% 0.103 351.5)
#FFA1CC 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) | #AAB4CE | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2C3CA | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9EB0 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BDBDBD | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFA1CC
#FFA1CC
oklch(81.5% 0.122 351.2)
- #61DCB8
#61DCB8
oklch(81.5% 0.123 171.2)
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 #FFA1CC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.039
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.045
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.049
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.052
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.058
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.060
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.060
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.066
Use #FFA1CC 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.