#FFCADA
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(89% 0.063 358.5), rgb(255, 202, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.71:1).
About this color
#FFCADA is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.71:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.71:1 |
| White text | 1.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFCADA |
| RGB | rgb(255, 202, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 100%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89% 0.063 358.5) |
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 #FFCADA | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc -23.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFCADA | 14.71:1 | AAA | Lc 83.2 | Fine for body text |
| #FFCADA text on white | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 20.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFCADA text on black | 14.71:1 | AAA | Lc -82.9 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E9
oklch(93.6% 0.023 0.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFCADA
oklch(89% 0.063 358.5)
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Step 300
300
#EDABC0
oklch(80.9% 0.082 358.3)
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Step 400
400
#E17C9F
oklch(70.7% 0.13 358.9)
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Step 500
500
#D55688
oklch(63.1% 0.167 358.5)
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Step 600
600
#C03672
oklch(55.6% 0.181 358.4)
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Step 700
700
#A5275F
oklch(49% 0.168 358.6)
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Step 800
800
#86234E
oklch(42.7% 0.139 358.4)
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Step 900
900
#6C2341
oklch(37.7% 0.108 358.2)
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Step 950
950
#401626
oklch(27.1% 0.068 358.8)
#FFCADA 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) | #D0D3DB | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCDBD9 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC8CF | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFCADA
#FFCADA
oklch(89% 0.063 358.5)
- #AEE9DB
#AEE9DB
oklch(89% 0.063 178.5)
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 #FFCADA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.008
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.012
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.020
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.026
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.031
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.038
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.045
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.045
Use #FFCADA 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.