What color is #F8B7DB?

#F8B7DB is a pale, soft pink. In RGB it is rgb(248, 183, 219), and in HSL hsl(327, 82%, 85%).

Is #F8B7DB accessible as text?

On white, #F8B7DB has a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.79:1 (passes). For text placed on #F8B7DB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F8B7DB?

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

What colors go well with #F8B7DB?

#F8B7DB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #B9F8D6. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F8B7DB below.

Is #F8B7DB good for buttons?

#F8B7DB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F8B7DB — white text only reaches 1.64:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F8B7DB the same as CSS lightpink?

No — #F8B7DB is not the CSS named color lightpink, but lightpink (#FFB6C1) is the closest CSS named color.

#F8B7DB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F8B7DB

Not just a swatch — here's how #F8B7DB works with other colors. Named schemes with #F8B7DB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F8B7DB Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCADA0 Ink #2B2723

Cherry Blossom 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 #F8B7DB Secondary #B96031 Accent #7D7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Cherry Blossom 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 #F8B7DB Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9B9462 Secondary #3C3833

Cherry Blossom 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 #F8B7DB Accent #A5C3C6 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #26324B

Cherry Blossom 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 #F8B7DB Secondary #FFF2FF Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Cherry Blossom 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 Cherry Blossom carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F8B7DB 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 61/100

Neutral

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

Softness 71/100

High

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

Depth 15/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 11/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 48/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 21/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 34/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 15/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 59/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 11.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FCF3F8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F8B9C7 — 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 #F8B7DB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F8B7DB;
  --color-base-rgb: 248 183 219;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(85.0% 0.088 344.8);
  --color-50: #FEF0F8;
  --color-100: #FCD9EC;
  --color-200: #F8B5DA;
  --color-300: #ED83BD;
  --color-400: #DD55A0;
  --color-500: #C33282;
  --color-600: #942E66;
  --color-700: #69264B;
  --color-800: #441D32;
  --color-900: #2A1420;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  cherry-blossom: {
    50: '#FEF0F8',
    100: '#FCD9EC',
    200: '#F8B5DA',
    300: '#ED83BD',
    400: '#DD55A0',
    500: '#C33282',
    600: '#942E66',
    700: '#69264B',
    800: '#441D32',
    900: '#2A1420',
  },
}

$base: #F8B7DB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F8;
$base-100: #FCD9EC;
$base-200: #F8B5DA;
$base-300: #ED83BD;
$base-400: #DD55A0;
$base-500: #C33282;
$base-600: #942E66;
$base-700: #69264B;
$base-800: #441D32;
$base-900: #2A1420;
$base-hover: #F06AB4;
$base-subtle: #FBECF4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F8B7DB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FCD9EC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F8B5DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ED83BD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DD55A0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C33282",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#942E66",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#69264B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#441D32",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1420",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F8B7DB

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