#FFA7BD
Closest named color: Soft Pink (#FDB0C0). oklch(82.1% 0.107 3.4), rgb(255, 167, 189).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.51:1).
About this color
#FFA7BD is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Pink (#FDB0C0), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.51:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Soft Pink (#FDB0C0) |
| Black text | 11.51:1 |
| White text | 1.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFA7BD |
| RGB | rgb(255, 167, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 100%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.1% 0.107 3.4) |
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 #FFA7BD | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc -38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FFA7BD | 11.51:1 | AAA | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FFA7BD text on white | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 33.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FFA7BD text on black | 11.51:1 | AAA | Lc -68.7 | 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
#FFF2F4
oklch(97.2% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E8
oklch(93.6% 0.031 2.6)
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Step 200
200
#FCCAD5
oklch(88.6% 0.058 3.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FFA7BD
oklch(82.1% 0.107 3.4)
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Step 400
400
#F46C95
oklch(70.7% 0.171 3.6)
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Step 500
500
#EB377C
oklch(63.1% 0.219 3.2)
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Step 600
600
#D20066
oklch(55.7% 0.224 3.3)
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Step 700
700
#B10055
oklch(49% 0.197 3.3)
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Step 800
800
#930045
oklch(42.7% 0.172 3.5)
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Step 900
900
#790C3A
oklch(37.8% 0.143 3.3)
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Step 950
950
#470C22
oklch(27% 0.09 3.1)
#FFA7BD 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) | #B4B6BE | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9C6BB | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA1AF | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C0C0C0 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFA7BD
#FFA7BD
oklch(82.1% 0.107 3.4)
- #69DBCB
#69DBCB
oklch(82.1% 0.107 183.3)
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 #FFA7BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.021
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.024
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.031
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.035
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.038
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.044
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.058
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.060
Use #FFA7BD 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.