#FFD4EF
Closest named color: Pale Mauve (#FED0FC). oklch(91.4% 0.059 340.3), rgb(255, 212, 239).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.91:1).
About this color
#FFD4EF is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Mauve (#FED0FC), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.91:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Mauve (#FED0FC) |
| Black text | 15.91:1 |
| White text | 1.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFD4EF |
| RGB | rgb(255, 212, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 100%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.4% 0.059 340.3) |
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 #FFD4EF | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc -18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFD4EF | 15.91:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #FFD4EF text on white | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFD4EF text on black | 15.91:1 | AAA | Lc -88.0 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFD4EF
oklch(91.4% 0.059 340.3)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE2
oklch(88.5% 0.042 339.7)
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Step 300
300
#E3AED0
oklch(80.9% 0.076 340.2)
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Step 400
400
#D381B8
oklch(70.7% 0.122 340.3)
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Step 500
500
#C55FA6
oklch(63.1% 0.155 340.4)
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Step 600
600
#B04291
oklch(55.5% 0.169 340.3)
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Step 700
700
#97337C
oklch(49.1% 0.157 340.1)
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Step 800
800
#7B2B65
oklch(42.7% 0.131 340.1)
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Step 900
900
#632852
oklch(37.6% 0.102 340)
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Step 950
950
#3A1830
oklch(26.9% 0.064 339.8)
#FFD4EF 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) | #D5DCF0 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFE2EE | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD4DD | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFD4EF
#FFD4EF
oklch(91.4% 0.059 340.3)
- #C1F0D6
#C1F0D6
oklch(91.5% 0.06 160.7)
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 #FFD4EF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.023
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.025
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.030
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.037
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.037
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.051
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.051
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.051
Use #FFD4EF 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.