#FFCADD
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(89.1% 0.065 355.1), rgb(255, 202, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.74:1).
About this color
#FFCADD is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.74:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.74:1 |
| White text | 1.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFCADD |
| RGB | rgb(255, 202, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 100%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.1% 0.065 355.1) |
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 #FFCADD | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc -23.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFCADD | 14.74:1 | AAA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #FFCADD text on white | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 20.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFCADD text on black | 14.74:1 | AAA | Lc -83.0 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4EA
oklch(93.7% 0.023 357.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFCADD
oklch(89.1% 0.065 355.1)
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Step 300
300
#EDABC3
oklch(81% 0.083 355.5)
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Step 400
400
#E07BA5
oklch(70.6% 0.133 354.7)
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Step 500
500
#D4558E
oklch(63% 0.17 355.1)
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Step 600
600
#BF3579
oklch(55.6% 0.184 354.8)
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Step 700
700
#A52665
oklch(49.2% 0.171 355.4)
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Step 800
800
#862253
oklch(42.8% 0.142 355)
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Step 900
900
#6C2244
oklch(37.7% 0.111 355.4)
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Step 950
950
#401528
oklch(27% 0.071 355.4)
#FFCADD 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) | #CFD3DE | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBDBDC | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC8D0 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFCADD
#FFCADD
oklch(89.1% 0.065 355.1)
- #AEEAD9
#AEEAD9
oklch(89.2% 0.065 175.4)
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 #FFCADD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.012
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.013
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.024
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.029
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.034
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.039
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.041
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.042
Use #FFCADD 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.