#FFBAE1
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(86.4% 0.093 344.3), rgb(255, 186, 225).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.36:1).
About this color
#FFBAE1 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.36:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 13.36:1 |
| White text | 1.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFBAE1 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 186, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 100%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.4% 0.093 344.3) |
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 #FFBAE1 | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc -29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFBAE1 | 13.36:1 | AAA | Lc 77.8 | Fine for body text |
| #FFBAE1 text on white | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 26.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFBAE1 text on black | 13.36:1 | AAA | Lc -77.1 | 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
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1EF
oklch(93.6% 0.035 345.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFBAE1
oklch(86.4% 0.093 344.3)
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Step 300
300
#F8A1D3
oklch(81% 0.12 344.7)
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Step 400
400
#EF67BD
oklch(70.7% 0.192 344.3)
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Step 500
500
#E52BAC
oklch(63% 0.245 344.3)
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Step 600
600
#C80094
oklch(55.6% 0.237 344.2)
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Step 700
700
#A9007C
oklch(49.1% 0.209 344.4)
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Step 800
800
#8C0066
oklch(42.7% 0.182 344.5)
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Step 900
900
#750155
oklch(37.6% 0.16 344.3)
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Step 950
950
#450832
oklch(26.9% 0.102 344.1)
#FFBAE1 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) | #BEC8E3 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CED2DF | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBAC7 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFBAE1
#FFBAE1
oklch(86.4% 0.093 344.3)
- #97E6C2
#97E6C2
oklch(86.4% 0.093 164.1)
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 #FFBAE1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.025
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.025
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.028
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.038
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.042
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.044
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.045
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.048
Use #FFBAE1 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.