#FFA7CE
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(82.6% 0.114 351.7), rgb(255, 167, 206).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.67:1).
About this color
#FFA7CE is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.67:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.67:1 |
| White text | 1.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFA7CE |
| RGB | rgb(255, 167, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 100%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.6% 0.114 351.7) |
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 #FFA7CE | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc -37.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FFA7CE | 11.67:1 | AAA | Lc 70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FFA7CE text on white | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 33.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FFA7CE text on black | 11.67:1 | AAA | Lc -69.4 | 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
#FEF1F6
oklch(97% 0.015 352)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1EC
oklch(93.5% 0.033 351.2)
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Step 200
200
#FBC9DE
oklch(88.5% 0.063 351.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FFA7CE
oklch(82.6% 0.114 351.7)
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Step 400
400
#F169AD
oklch(70.6% 0.181 351.6)
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Step 500
500
#E83199
oklch(63.1% 0.232 351.6)
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Step 600
600
#CC0082
oklch(55.6% 0.231 351.6)
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Step 700
700
#AD006D
oklch(49.1% 0.204 351.8)
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Step 800
800
#8F0059
oklch(42.7% 0.177 351.9)
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Step 900
900
#77064A
oklch(37.7% 0.151 351.9)
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Step 950
950
#460A2B
oklch(26.9% 0.095 352.1)
#FFA7CE 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) | #B0B8CF | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5C7CC | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA4B5 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFA7CE
#FFA7CE
oklch(82.6% 0.114 351.7)
- #6FDEBD
#6FDEBD
oklch(82.6% 0.114 171.6)
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 #FFA7CE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.026
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.034
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.039
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.042
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.046
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.047
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.063
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.065
Use #FFA7CE 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.