#FFBAD8
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(86.1% 0.088 351.3), rgb(255, 186, 216).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.26:1).
About this color
#FFBAD8 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.26:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 13.26:1 |
| White text | 1.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFBAD8 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 186, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 100%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.1% 0.088 351.3) |
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 #FFBAD8 | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc -29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFBAD8 | 13.26:1 | AAA | Lc 77.4 | Fine for body text |
| #FFBAD8 text on white | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFBAD8 text on black | 13.26:1 | AAA | Lc -76.6 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1EC
oklch(93.5% 0.033 351.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFBAD8
oklch(86.1% 0.088 351.3)
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Step 300
300
#F9A2C9
oklch(80.9% 0.113 351.5)
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Step 400
400
#F16AAE
oklch(70.8% 0.18 351.3)
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Step 500
500
#E73299
oklch(63% 0.231 351.4)
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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
#76074B
oklch(37.6% 0.151 350.9)
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Step 950
950
#460A2C
oklch(27% 0.096 351)
#FFBAD8 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) | #C0C7D9 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0D2D6 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB8C4 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CDCDCD | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFBAD8
#FFBAD8
oklch(86.1% 0.088 351.3)
- #94E4CA
#94E4CA
oklch(86% 0.087 171.6)
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 #FFBAD8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.013
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.015
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.019
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.027
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.030
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.036
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.038
Use #FFBAD8 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.