#FFACD2
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(83.5% 0.108 350.7), rgb(255, 172, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.08:1).
About this color
#FFACD2 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.08:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.08:1 |
| White text | 1.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFACD2 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 172, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 100%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.5% 0.108 350.7) |
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 #FFACD2 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc -35.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FFACD2 | 12.08:1 | AAA | Lc 72.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FFACD2 text on white | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 31.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FFACD2 text on black | 12.08:1 | AAA | Lc -71.3 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
-
Step 100
100
#FBE2EC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 351.5)
-
Step 200
200
#F9CADE
oklch(88.5% 0.059 350.9)
-
Step 300
300 (this color)
#FFACD2
oklch(83.5% 0.108 350.7)
-
Step 400
400
#ED6DAE
oklch(70.7% 0.172 350.7)
-
Step 500
500
#E33B9A
oklch(63.1% 0.22 350.7)
-
Step 600
600
#CC0084
oklch(55.6% 0.231 350.8)
-
Step 700
700
#AC006F
oklch(49% 0.204 350.6)
-
Step 800
800
#8F005B
oklch(42.8% 0.178 350.9)
-
Step 900
900
#74104B
oklch(37.7% 0.143 350.8)
-
Step 950
950
#440D2C
oklch(26.9% 0.09 350.3)
#FFACD2 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) | #B4BCD3 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8CAD0 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFAAB9 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFACD2
#FFACD2
oklch(83.5% 0.108 350.7)
- #7AE0BF
#7AE0BF
oklch(83.6% 0.108 170.5)
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 #FFACD2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.016
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.029
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.030
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.037
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.040
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.043
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.053
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.060
Use #FFACD2 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.