What color is #FFB0EA?

#FFB0EA is a pale, soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(255, 176, 234), and in HSL hsl(316, 100%, 85%).

Is #FFB0EA accessible as text?

On white, #FFB0EA has a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.65:1 (passes). For text placed on #FFB0EA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FFB0EA?

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

What colors go well with #FFB0EA?

#FFB0EA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #B3FFC7. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FFB0EA below.

Is #FFB0EA good for buttons?

#FFB0EA works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FFB0EA — white text only reaches 1.66:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FFB0EA the same as CSS lightpink?

No — #FFB0EA is not the CSS named color lightpink, but lightpink (#FFB6C1) is the closest CSS named color.

#FFB0EA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FFB0EA

Not just a swatch — here's how #FFB0EA works with other colors. Named schemes with #FFB0EA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FFB0EA Secondary #BA6032 Accent #7E7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

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 #FFB0EA Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9C9462 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 #FFB0EA Accent #A5C3C6 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #25324B

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

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FFB0EA Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FFB0EA Secondary #FFF0FF Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

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 #FFB0EA 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 60/100

Neutral

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

Softness 66/100

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 6/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 40/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 22/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 45/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 17/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 50/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #FFB0EA 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 11.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FDF2FA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FFB3D1 — 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 #FFB0EA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FFB0EA;
  --color-base-rgb: 255 176 234;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(85.0% 0.117 336.7);
  --color-50: #FEF0FB;
  --color-100: #FDD8F3;
  --color-200: #FCB1E8;
  --color-300: #F877D6;
  --color-400: #EC46C0;
  --color-500: #D222A3;
  --color-600: #9F237E;
  --color-700: #701F5A;
  --color-800: #48183C;
  --color-900: #2C1125;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  carnation: {
    50: '#FEF0FB',
    100: '#FDD8F3',
    200: '#FCB1E8',
    300: '#F877D6',
    400: '#EC46C0',
    500: '#D222A3',
    600: '#9F237E',
    700: '#701F5A',
    800: '#48183C',
    900: '#2C1125',
  },
}

$base: #FFB0EA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0FB;
$base-100: #FDD8F3;
$base-200: #FCB1E8;
$base-300: #F877D6;
$base-400: #EC46C0;
$base-500: #D222A3;
$base-600: #9F237E;
$base-700: #701F5A;
$base-800: #48183C;
$base-900: #2C1125;
$base-hover: #FF5CD3;
$base-subtle: #FCEBF8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FFB0EA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1E8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F877D6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#EC46C0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#D222A3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9F237E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#701F5A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#48183C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C1125",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FFB0EA

Color Lab

Pairs with #FFB0EA

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