What color is #F0ABC7?

#F0ABC7 is a light, soft rose. In RGB it is rgb(240, 171, 199), and in HSL hsl(336, 70%, 81%).

Is #F0ABC7 accessible as text?

On white, #F0ABC7 has a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 11.35:1 (passes). For text placed on #F0ABC7, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F0ABC7?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-300 (#FDA5D5).

What colors go well with #F0ABC7?

#F0ABC7 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #ADF0D5. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F0ABC7 below.

Is #F0ABC7 good for buttons?

#F0ABC7 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F0ABC7 — white text only reaches 1.85:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F0ABC7 the same as CSS lightpink?

No — #F0ABC7 is not the CSS named color lightpink, but lightpink (#FFB6C1) is the closest CSS named color.

#F0ABC7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F0ABC7

Not just a swatch — here's how #F0ABC7 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F0ABC7 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F0ABC7 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Carnation sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F0ABC7 Secondary #B9612E Accent #7C7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2921

This palette keeps Carnation as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F0ABC7 Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Carnation anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F0ABC7 Accent #A5C3C7 Surface #E7D7BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #26324B

Carnation opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F0ABC7 Secondary #FFE8F2 Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Carnation is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Carnation carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F0ABC7 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 64/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 68/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 18/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 20/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 55/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 25/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 34/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 22/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 56/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #F0ABC7

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People also use #F0ABC7 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 10.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FAF0F4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F0ADB1 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F0ABC7 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #F0ABC7;
  --color-base-rgb: 240 171 199;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(81.4% 0.088 353.2);
  --color-50: #FDF1F6;
  --color-100: #FADBE8;
  --color-200: #F3BAD1;
  --color-300: #E58AAF;
  --color-400: #D35F8D;
  --color-500: #B83D6E;
  --color-600: #8C3558;
  --color-700: #642B42;
  --color-800: #41202D;
  --color-900: #28151D;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  carnation: {
    50: '#FDF1F6',
    100: '#FADBE8',
    200: '#F3BAD1',
    300: '#E58AAF',
    400: '#D35F8D',
    500: '#B83D6E',
    600: '#8C3558',
    700: '#642B42',
    800: '#41202D',
    900: '#28151D',
  },
}

$base: #F0ABC7;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF1F6;
$base-100: #FADBE8;
$base-200: #F3BAD1;
$base-300: #E58AAF;
$base-400: #D35F8D;
$base-500: #B83D6E;
$base-600: #8C3558;
$base-700: #642B42;
$base-800: #41202D;
$base-900: #28151D;
$base-hover: #E46699;
$base-subtle: #F8E9EF;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F0ABC7",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF1F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FADBE8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F3BAD1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E58AAF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D35F8D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B83D6E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8C3558",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#642B42",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#41202D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#28151D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}