#FFA4D9
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(82.4% 0.125 344.3), rgb(255, 164, 217).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.56:1).
About this color
#FFA4D9 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.56:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.56:1 |
| White text | 1.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFA4D9 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 164, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 100%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.4% 0.125 344.3) |
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 #FFA4D9 | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc -37.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FFA4D9 | 11.56:1 | AAA | Lc 70.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FFA4D9 text on white | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 33.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FFA4D9 text on black | 11.56:1 | AAA | Lc -68.9 | 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
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1F0
oklch(93.7% 0.036 344.3)
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Step 200
200
#FCC7E4
oklch(88.5% 0.071 344.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FFA4D9
oklch(82.4% 0.125 344.3)
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Step 400
400
#F263BE
oklch(70.7% 0.2 344.3)
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Step 500
500
#E91EAD
oklch(63.1% 0.256 344.5)
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Step 600
600
#C80094
oklch(55.6% 0.237 344.2)
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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
#460632
oklch(26.9% 0.105 344.5)
#FFA4D9 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) | #AAB7DB | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0C6D7 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA4B7 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C0C0C0 | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFA4D9
#FFA4D9
oklch(82.4% 0.125 344.3)
- #6DDFB0
#6DDFB0
oklch(82.4% 0.125 164.3)
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 #FFA4D9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.040
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.053
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.053
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.057
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.060
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.061
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.064
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.071
Use #FFA4D9 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.