#FFAED2
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(83.9% 0.104 351.3), rgb(255, 174, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.23:1).
About this color
#FFAED2 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.23:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.23:1 |
| White text | 1.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFAED2 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 174, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 100%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.9% 0.104 351.3) |
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 #FFAED2 | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc -34.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FFAED2 | 12.23:1 | AAA | Lc 73.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FFAED2 text on white | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc 30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FFAED2 text on black | 12.23:1 | AAA | Lc -72.0 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 351.5)
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Step 200
200
#F8CADE
oklch(88.5% 0.058 350.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FFAED2
oklch(83.9% 0.104 351.3)
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Step 400
400
#EB6FAD
oklch(70.6% 0.167 351)
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Step 500
500
#E13F98
oklch(63% 0.213 351.3)
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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
#73134A
oklch(37.7% 0.139 351.3)
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Step 950
950
#440E2B
oklch(27% 0.088 351.7)
#FFAED2 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) | #B6BDD3 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9CBD0 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFACBA | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFAED2
#FFAED2
oklch(83.9% 0.104 351.3)
- #7EE0C1
#7EE0C1
oklch(83.8% 0.104 171.2)
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 #FFAED2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.011
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.025
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.028
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.033
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.036
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.042
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.049
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.056
Use #FFAED2 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.