What color is #F7CAED?

#F7CAED is a pale, soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(247, 202, 237), and in HSL hsl(313, 74%, 88%).

Is #F7CAED accessible as text?

On white, #F7CAED has a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.63:1 (passes). For text placed on #F7CAED, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F7CAED?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-200 (#FCCEE8).

What colors go well with #F7CAED?

#F7CAED pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CAF7D4. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F7CAED below.

Is #F7CAED good for buttons?

#F7CAED works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F7CAED — white text only reaches 1.44:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F7CAED the same as CSS pink?

No — #F7CAED is not the CSS named color pink, but pink (#FFC0CB) is the closest CSS named color.

#F7CAED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F7CAED

Not just a swatch — here's how #F7CAED works with other colors. Named schemes with #F7CAED in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F7CAED Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BCADA1 Ink #2B2723

Pastel Pink 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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F7CAED Accent #A5C3C6 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #25334B

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

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #F7CAED Secondary #AFB3B9 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #8191A8 Anchor #2F3236

Pastel Pink keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F7CAED Secondary #FFF4FF Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Pastel Pink 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 Pastel Pink carrying the quiet middle.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F7CAED Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Pastel Pink sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #F7CAED 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 55/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 77/100

High

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

Depth 11/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 4/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 37/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 16/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 26/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 9/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 69/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 93/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #F7CAED 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 12.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FCF6FB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F7CADE — 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 #F7CAED at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F7CAED;
  --color-base-rgb: 247 202 237;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.8% 0.068 334.0);
  --color-50: #FEF1FB;
  --color-100: #FBDBF4;
  --color-200: #F4B8E7;
  --color-300: #E788D3;
  --color-400: #D65CBC;
  --color-500: #BC399F;
  --color-600: #8F337B;
  --color-700: #652A58;
  --color-800: #421F3B;
  --color-900: #291524;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  pastel-pink: {
    50: '#FEF1FB',
    100: '#FBDBF4',
    200: '#F4B8E7',
    300: '#E788D3',
    400: '#D65CBC',
    500: '#BC399F',
    600: '#8F337B',
    700: '#652A58',
    800: '#421F3B',
    900: '#291524',
  },
}

$base: #F7CAED;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF1FB;
$base-100: #FBDBF4;
$base-200: #F4B8E7;
$base-300: #E788D3;
$base-400: #D65CBC;
$base-500: #BC399F;
$base-600: #8F337B;
$base-700: #652A58;
$base-800: #421F3B;
$base-900: #291524;
$base-hover: #EB7CD3;
$base-subtle: #FBF1F9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F7CAED",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBDBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F4B8E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E788D3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D65CBC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BC399F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8F337B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#652A58",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#421F3B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291524",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F7CAED

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Pairs with #F7CAED

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